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North Korean traffic police women chat next to a residential building while off duty in Pyongyang, North Korea: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 18 October 2016
North Korean traffic police women chat next to a residential building while off duty in Pyongyang, North Korea: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 18 October 2016
A shopfitter hoovers the floor of a Selfridge’s Christmas window display at the flagship store on Oxford Street. The 2016 Selfridges Christmas window displays are unveiled for the first time today and are often the first displays in London. The 2016 theme is titled ‘Shine on’ and features Father Christmas in many of the windows.: photo by Chris J Ratcliffe, 20 October 2016
A shopfitter hoovers the floor of a Selfridge’s Christmas window display at the flagship store on Oxford Street. The 2016 Selfridges Christmas window displays are unveiled for the first time today and are often the first displays in London. The 2016 theme is titled ‘Shine on’ and features Father Christmas in many of the windows.: photo by Chris J Ratcliffe, 20 October 2016
Snapper party is the winner of the underwater category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum. For several days each month, thousands of two spot red snappers gather to spawn around Palau in the western Pacific Ocean. The action is intense as the fish fill the water with sperm and eggs, and predators arrive to take advantage of the bounty.: photo by Tony Wu/EPA, 20 October 2016
Snapper party is the winner of the underwater category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum. For several days each month, thousands of two spot red snappers gather to spawn around Palau in the western Pacific Ocean. The action is intense as the fish fill the water with sperm and eggs, and predators arrive to take advantage of the bounty.: photo by Tony Wu/EPA, 20 October 2016
Azalea, whose Korean name is “Dallae”, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee, smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, which has become a favourite leisure spot in the North Korean capital since it was re-opened in July, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she does not inhale.: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 19 October 2016
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Azalea, whose Korean name is “Dallae”, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee, smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, which has become a favourite leisure spot in the North Korean capital since it was re-opened in July, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she does not inhale.: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 19 October 2016
A policeman watches a new street-art collage by Italian artist Maupal showing Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street near the Vatican in Rome: photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP, 19 October 2016
A policeman watches a new street-art collage by Italian artist Maupal showing Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street near the Vatican in Rome: photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP, 19 October 2016
ITALY - Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street in Rome. By Tiziana Fabiz #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 19 October 2016
A man carries his baby on a trail in the middle of the river that passes near the village of Randelle, in the commune of Chardonniere, in the south west of Haiti. The road leading to Randelle and other villages in the mountains was cut off after the passage of Hurricane Matthew.: photo by Hector Retamal/AFP, 20 October 2016
A man carries his baby on a trail in the middle of the river that passes near the village of Randelle, in the commune of Chardonniere, in the south west of Haiti. The road leading to Randelle and other villages in the mountains was cut off after the passage of Hurricane Matthew.: photo by Hector Retamal/AFP, 20 October 2016
A salmon makes its way upstream on the River Tyne in Hexham, as tens of thousands of the fish have been helped by a new fish pass in a once in a lifetime journey to spawn: photo by Owen Humphreys/PA, 19 October 2016
A salmon makes its way upstream on the River Tyne in Hexham, as tens of thousands of the fish have been helped by a new fish pass in a once in a lifetime journey to spawn: photo by Owen Humphreys/PA, 19 October 2016
A local miner wades through water as he walks down from a mountain in Benguet a day after Typhoon Haima struck northern Philippines: photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters, 21 October 2016
A local miner wades through water as he walks down from a mountain in Benguet a day after Typhoon Haima struck northern Philippines: photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters, 21 October 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pats Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the back as she speaks with Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at Waldorf Astoria: photo Brendan Smialowsk/AFP, 21 October 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pats Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the back as she speaks with Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at Waldorf Astoria: photo Brendan Smialowsk/AFP, 21 October 2016
Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters fire a multiple rocket launcher from a position in Sheikh Ali village near the town of Bashiqa, some 25 kilometres north east of Mosul, Iraq during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to retake the main hub city: photo by Safin Hamed/AFP, 20 October 2016
Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters fire a multiple rocket launcher from a position in Sheikh Ali village near the town of Bashiqa, some 25 kilometres north east of Mosul, Iraq during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to retake the main hub city: photo by Safin Hamed/AFP, 20 October 2016
IRAQ - An Iraqi man walks as smoke billows in the Qayyarah area during a government forces operation to retake Mosul. By @Kilicbil #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
PHILIPPINES - A farmer leads his water buffalo in a rice field damaged by super typhoon Haima in Penablanca. By Ted Aljibe #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
IRAQ - A member of the Iraqi government forces takes a position on top of a vehicle as smoke rises on outskirts of Qayyarah. By @Kilicbil: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
#Iraqi soldiers look on as smoke rises from the #Qarayyah area south of #Mosul #Iraq @yasinakgul @AFPphoto: image via SundayTimesPictures @SundayTimesPictures, 20 October 2016
Ora è un pallido involucroL'azzurro scuro delle profondità si è frantoOra è un arido manto
The dark azure of the deeps shatters
#Haveaniceday #sunset Surveillance cameras overloook a section of the US-Mexico border fence outside of Nogales #AFP by Frederic J. Brown: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 21 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
GAZA CITY - A girl watches from a windowsill as Islamic Jihad Movement commemorate the anniversary of movement's foundation. By @mohmdabed #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
SYRIA - A man carries a severely wounded boy at a make-shift hospital in Douma following reported cluster bomb shelling. By @AbdDoumany #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
A woman carries a placard during a protest against evacuating civilians #Aleppo #besieged 20,10, 2016. #REUTERS PH:Abdalrhman Ismail: image via Abdalrhman Ismail @abdalrhmanIsma, 20 October 2016
Child inAleppo steadfast in today's demonstration #besieged Aleppo: image via Hozaifa Dahmaan @hozaifadahmaan, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - The hand of a dead Syrian girl is seen at a make-shift hospital in Douma following reported cluster bomb shelling. By @AbdDoumany #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
The story of a Syrian child from besieged #Douma in #Syria #Putin_Iran_Assad_Crimes #Obama_Complicity: image via Alinaghi Amiry @AlinaghiAmiry, 20 October 2016 Cologne, Germany
Besieged, starved and defenceless. So #Putin sent him some "humanitarian" cluster bombs.#Douma #Syria 20-10-2016: image via Revolution Syria @RevolutionSyria, 20 October 2016
Airstrike targeted@SriaCivilDef center in Marat Al Noman; 5 injured and one martyr: image via whitehelmets - idlib @whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
Airstrike targeted@SriaCivilDef center in Marat Al Noman; 5 injured and one martyr: image via whitehelmets - idlib @whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
Goodbye my brother Humanity Martyr SCDGoodbye my brother Humanity Martyr SCD: image via whitehelmets - idlib@whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
One volunteer was killed and 5 injured as an Airstrike targeted Marat Al Noman center in Idlep this morning: image via Khaled Khatib @995Khaled, 20 October 2016
What words are sufficient response to this child's gaze? #Aleppo: image via mo3taz891, 17 October 2016
A man sits on the balcony of his damaged house in #besieged al-Sukkari neighbourhood of #Aleppo 19,10, 2016. #REUTERS PH: Abdalrhman Ismail: image via Abdalrhman Ismail @abdalrhmanIsma. 20 October 2016
PHILIPPINES - A man collects plastic water bottles among the garbage washed ashore as a result of typhoon Haima at Manila Bay. By @herime23: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
North Korean traffic police women chat next to a residential building while off duty in Pyongyang, North Korea: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 18 October 2016
A shopfitter hoovers the floor of a Selfridge’s Christmas window display at the flagship store on Oxford Street. The 2016 Selfridges Christmas window displays are unveiled for the first time today and are often the first displays in London. The 2016 theme is titled ‘Shine on’ and features Father Christmas in many of the windows.: photo by Chris J Ratcliffe, 20 October 2016
A shopfitter hoovers the floor of a Selfridge’s Christmas window display at the flagship store on Oxford Street. The 2016 Selfridges Christmas window displays are unveiled for the first time today and are often the first displays in London. The 2016 theme is titled ‘Shine on’ and features Father Christmas in many of the windows.: photo by Chris J Ratcliffe, 20 October 2016
Migrants are rescued during an operation in the Mediterranean Sea. A team of the Italian Red Cross and the Malta-based Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) saved 434 people in three different operations on Thursday: photo by AFP, 20 October 2016
Migrants are rescued during an operation in the Mediterranean Sea. A team of the Italian Red Cross and the Malta-based Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) saved 434 people in three different operations on Thursday: photo by AFP, 20 October 2016
Migrants are rescued during an operation in the Mediterranean Sea. A team of the Italian Red Cross and the Malta-based Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) saved 434 people in three different operations on Thursday: photo by AFP, 20 October 2016
Snapper party is the winner of the underwater category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum. For several days each month, thousands of two spot red snappers gather to spawn around Palau in the western Pacific Ocean. The action is intense as the fish fill the water with sperm and eggs, and predators arrive to take advantage of the bounty.: photo by Tony Wu/EPA, 20 October 2016
Snapper party is the winner of the underwater category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum. For several days each month, thousands of two spot red snappers gather to spawn around Palau in the western Pacific Ocean. The action is intense as the fish fill the water with sperm and eggs, and predators arrive to take advantage of the bounty.: photo by Tony Wu/EPA, 20 October 2016
Azalea, whose Korean name is “Dallae”, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee, smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, which has become a favourite leisure spot in the North Korean capital since it was re-opened in July, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she does not inhale.: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 19 October 2016
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Azalea, whose Korean name is “Dallae”, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee, smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, which has become a favourite leisure spot in the North Korean capital since it was re-opened in July, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she does not inhale.: photo by Wong Maye-E/AP, 19 October 2016
A policeman watches a new street-art collage by Italian artist Maupal showing Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street near the Vatican in Rome: photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP, 19 October 2016
A policeman watches a new street-art collage by Italian artist Maupal showing Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street near the Vatican in Rome: photo by Tiziana Fabi/AFP, 19 October 2016
ITALY - Pope Francis playing tic-tac-toe and drawing peace signs as a Swiss guard watches the street in Rome. By Tiziana Fabiz #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 19 October 2016
A man carries his baby on a trail in the middle of the river that passes near the village of Randelle, in the commune of Chardonniere, in the south west of Haiti. The road leading to Randelle and other villages in the mountains was cut off after the passage of Hurricane Matthew.: photo by Hector Retamal/AFP, 20 October 2016
A man carries his baby on a trail in the middle of the river that passes near the village of Randelle, in the commune of Chardonniere, in the south west of Haiti. The road leading to Randelle and other villages in the mountains was cut off after the passage of Hurricane Matthew.: photo by Hector Retamal/AFP, 20 October 2016
A salmon makes its way upstream on the River Tyne in Hexham, as tens of thousands of the fish have been helped by a new fish pass in a once in a lifetime journey to spawn: photo by Owen Humphreys/PA, 19 October 2016
A salmon makes its way upstream on the River Tyne in Hexham, as tens of thousands of the fish have been helped by a new fish pass in a once in a lifetime journey to spawn: photo by Owen Humphreys/PA, 19 October 2016
A local miner wades through water as he walks down from a mountain in Benguet a day after Typhoon Haima struck northern Philippines: photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters, 21 October 2016
A local miner wades through water as he walks down from a mountain in Benguet a day after Typhoon Haima struck northern Philippines: photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters, 21 October 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pats Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the back as she speaks with Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at Waldorf Astoria: photo Brendan Smialowsk/AFP, 21 October 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pats Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the back as she speaks with Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at Waldorf Astoria: photo Brendan Smialowsk/AFP, 21 October 2016
Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters fire a multiple rocket launcher from a position in Sheikh Ali village near the town of Bashiqa, some 25 kilometres north east of Mosul, Iraq during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to retake the main hub city: photo by Safin Hamed/AFP, 20 October 2016
Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters fire a multiple rocket launcher from a position in Sheikh Ali village near the town of Bashiqa, some 25 kilometres north east of Mosul, Iraq during an operation against Islamic State group jihadists to retake the main hub city: photo by Safin Hamed/AFP, 20 October 2016
CHINA - A man protects his poodle from the rain as Typhoon Haima approaches Hong Kong during a typhoon signal number 8 warning. By
@AntAFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
IRAQ - An Iraqi man walks as smoke billows in the Qayyarah area during a government forces operation to retake Mosul. By @Kilicbil #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
PHILIPPINES - A farmer leads his water buffalo in a rice field damaged by super typhoon Haima in Penablanca. By Ted Aljibe #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
IRAQ - A member of the Iraqi government forces takes a position on top of a vehicle as smoke rises on outskirts of Qayyarah. By @Kilicbil: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
#Iraqi soldiers look on as smoke rises from the #Qarayyah area south of #Mosul #Iraq @yasinakgul @AFPphoto: image via SundayTimesPictures @SundayTimesPictures, 20 October 2016
Giuseppe Ungaretti: Ritorno
Trinano le cose un'estesa monotonia di assenzeReturn
Things weave a vast monotony of absences
Now it is a pallid shellNow it is an arid mantle
Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970): Ritorno (Return), from Allegria di naufragi(Joy of shipwrecks), 1919; English by Allen Mandelbaum, in Life of a Man, 1958
Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970): Ritorno (Return), from Allegria di naufragi(Joy of shipwrecks), 1919; English by Allen Mandelbaum, in Life of a Man, 1958
Iraqi soldiers walk on a road as smoke billows from the Qayyarah area, 35 miles south of #Mosul, #Iraq Oct 19, 2016. ©Yasin Akgul @AFPphoto: image via L'Instant-ParisMatch @instantmatch, 20 October 2016
#Haveaniceday #sunset Surveillance cameras overloook a section of the US-Mexico border fence outside of Nogales #AFP by Frederic J. Brown: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 21 October 2016
#Syria Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province, yesterday. #AFP Photo by @Delilsouleman: image via AFP Photo Department @AFPphoto, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - Daily life of Iraqi refugees at a camp in al-Hol in Hasakeh province. By @Delilsouleman #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
Afghanistan People displaced by #kunduz fighting with Taliban at a makeshift camp in the outskirts of #Kabul #AFP Photo by @shahmarai: image via Aurelia BAILLY @AureliaBAILLY, 20 October 2016
GAZA CITY - A girl watches from a windowsill as Islamic Jihad Movement commemorate the anniversary of movement's foundation. By @mohmdabed #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
SYRIA - A man carries a severely wounded boy at a make-shift hospital in Douma following reported cluster bomb shelling. By @AbdDoumany #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016
A woman carries a placard during a protest against evacuating civilians #Aleppo #besieged 20,10, 2016. #REUTERS PH:Abdalrhman Ismail: image via Abdalrhman Ismail @abdalrhmanIsma, 20 October 2016
Child inAleppo steadfast in today's demonstration #besieged Aleppo: image via Hozaifa Dahmaan @hozaifadahmaan, 20 October 2016
SYRIA - The hand of a dead Syrian girl is seen at a make-shift hospital in Douma following reported cluster bomb shelling. By @AbdDoumany #AFP: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 20 October 2016
The story of a Syrian child from besieged #Douma in #Syria #Putin_Iran_Assad_Crimes #Obama_Complicity: image via Alinaghi Amiry @AlinaghiAmiry, 20 October 2016 Cologne, Germany
Besieged, starved and defenceless. So #Putin sent him some "humanitarian" cluster bombs.#Douma #Syria 20-10-2016: image via Revolution Syria @RevolutionSyria, 20 October 2016
The regime troops fire 5 cluster bombs into civilian area in #Duma city, killing a child and wounding others: image via SCD Rif Dimashq @SCDRifDimashq, 20 October 2016
2 children killed during Heavy artillery bombing and 5 cluster bombs fired into civilian area in #Duma city: image via SCD Rif Dimashq @SCDRifDimashq, 20 October 2016
Airstrike targeted@SriaCivilDef center in Marat Al Noman; 5 injured and one martyr: image via whitehelmets - idlib @whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
Airstrike targeted@SriaCivilDef center in Marat Al Noman; 5 injured and one martyr: image via whitehelmets - idlib @whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
Goodbye my brother Humanity Martyr SCDGoodbye my brother Humanity Martyr SCD: image via whitehelmets - idlib@whitehelmets_syr, 20 October 2016
One volunteer was killed and 5 injured as an Airstrike targeted Marat Al Noman center in Idlep this morning: image via Khaled Khatib @995Khaled, 20 October 2016
What words are sufficient response to this child's gaze? #Aleppo: image via mo3taz891, 17 October 2016
A man sits on the balcony of his damaged house in #besieged al-Sukkari neighbourhood of #Aleppo 19,10, 2016. #REUTERS PH: Abdalrhman Ismail: image via Abdalrhman Ismail @abdalrhmanIsma. 20 October 2016
PHILIPPINES - A man collects plastic water bottles among the garbage washed ashore as a result of typhoon Haima at Manila Bay. By @herime23: image via Frédérique Geffard @fgeffardAFP, 21 October 2016