June 2, 2012
Afghanistan May 2012 - InFocus: ‘Jalaluddin, 23, a drug addict, sits chained to a wall during his 40-day incarceration at the Mia Ali Baba Shrine in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on May 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)’

Afghanistan May 2012 - InFocus: ‘Jalaluddin, 23, a drug addict, sits chained to a wall during his 40-day incarceration at the Mia Ali Baba Shrine in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on May 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)’

June 2, 2012
Critical supplies are delivered to an undisclosed location in Afghanistan via airdrop by a C-17 Globemaster III, on May 4, 2012. (USAF/Staff Sgt. Greg Biondo) Afghanistan May 2012- InFocus

Critical supplies are delivered to an undisclosed location in Afghanistan via airdrop by a C-17 Globemaster III, on May 4, 2012. (USAF/Staff Sgt. Greg Biondo) Afghanistan May 2012- InFocus

June 1, 2012
A view of a mock village set up by the Israeli army to conduct urban warfare exercises, at the Tzeelim military base in southern Israel, on June 19, 2008. (Reuters/Baz Ratner) InFocus - The Unreal World

A view of a mock village set up by the Israeli army to conduct urban warfare exercises, at the Tzeelim military base in southern Israel, on June 19, 2008. (Reuters/Baz Ratner) InFocus - The Unreal World

May 16, 2012
A group of Russian rescue service helicopters flies over Kazakh steppe on the way from Kostanai to Arkalyk on October 23, 2008. US space tourist Richard Garriott returned from the ISS in a Soyuz capsule landing in Arkalyk, on October 24 with Russian cosmonauts Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko, who had been in orbit since April. (AP Photo/Dmitry Kostyukov)
Star City and the Baikonur Cosmodrome - InFocus

A group of Russian rescue service helicopters flies over Kazakh steppe on the way from Kostanai to Arkalyk on October 23, 2008. US space tourist Richard Garriott returned from the ISS in a Soyuz capsule landing in Arkalyk, on October 24 with Russian cosmonauts Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko, who had been in orbit since April. (AP Photo/Dmitry Kostyukov)

Star City and the Baikonur Cosmodrome - InFocus

May 16, 2012
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Cattle walking the last mile to this slaughterhouse are treated to this dazzling, but incongruous display of light before the end in Gross-Umstadt near Darmstadt, West Germany, on November 29, 1962. The chandelier came from a nearby factory that didn’t have room to assemble it there, so they decided to assemble it in this slaughterhouse. The name of the Arab ruler who ordered the 532 bulb chandelier made up of 200,000 separate parts is a secret. Also, a secret is the price he paid for it.
50 Years Ago: The World in 1962 - InFocus

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Cattle walking the last mile to this slaughterhouse are treated to this dazzling, but incongruous display of light before the end in Gross-Umstadt near Darmstadt, West Germany, on November 29, 1962. The chandelier came from a nearby factory that didn’t have room to assemble it there, so they decided to assemble it in this slaughterhouse. The name of the Arab ruler who ordered the 532 bulb chandelier made up of 200,000 separate parts is a secret. Also, a secret is the price he paid for it.

50 Years Ago: The World in 1962 - InFocus

May 14, 2012
Rana Tharu Women - Eric Valli 

Rana Tharu Women - Eric Valli 

May 14, 2012
Rana Tharu Women - Eric Valli 

Rana Tharu Women - Eric Valli