| Photos of the Day: Sept. 3
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| Friday, 03 September 2010 22:02 |
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HANGING A FISH: A man reinstalled a large fish on the front of a restaurant Friday in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., after Hurricane Earl slapped the coast with wind and heavy rain but stayed offshore. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
HONORING FIGNON: The coffin of Laurent Fignon was carried during his funeral at the Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris Friday. The two-time Tour de France champion died last week of cancer. (Martin Bureau/Reuters)
FAINTING SPELL: Isabel Carcamo fainted at ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Sept. 2
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| Thursday, 02 September 2010 21:02 |
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RESTING: A woman sat in front of a mobile shop in central Yangon, Myanmar, Wednesday. (Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)
FANS AND THEIR FLAG: Lithuania’s fans held up a large flag and cheered on their team at a FIBA Basketball World Championship game against France in Izmir, Turkey, Wednesday. (Sergio Perez/Reuters)
REACHING OUT: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, shook hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lo ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Sept. 1
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| Wednesday, 01 September 2010 21:02 |
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PLAYER DOWN: Victoria Azarenka, 21, of Belarus collapsed during her second-round U.S. Open match in New York Wednesday. Ms. Azarenka was taken off the court in a wheelchair and was transported off the grounds by ambulance. The cause of the collapse was unclear. (Al Bello/Getty Images)
TO THE RESCUE: Christopher Dennis wore a Superman costume Tuesday outside Los Angeles City Hall to protest the arrests of costumed characters along Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame by Los ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 31
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| Tuesday, 31 August 2010 22:01 |
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IN FOCUS: A woman working in a paddy smiled for a picture in the village of Mauayma, north of Allahabad, India, Tuesday. (Rajesh Kumar Singh/Associated Press)
TEAMWORK: Amish farmers helped a firefighter pull a hose across a burning field in East Lampeter Township, Pa., Monday. The fire burned more than two acres of newly cut hayfield. (Blaine Shahan/Intelligencer Journal-Lancaster New Era/Associated Press)
EARL’S FURY: Waves from Hurricane Earl battered a boat near Tor ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 30
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| Monday, 30 August 2010 21:01 |
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OPEN WIDE: A costumed reveler performed at the Notting Hill Carnival in London Monday. Held each August since 1966, the carnival is the largest festival celebration of its kind in Europe. (Matt Dunham/Associated Press)
IN THE HOT SEAT: Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa attended a news conference after an emergency board meeting in Tokyo Monday. The government announced a modest stimulus package and the central bank took steps aimed at curbing the rising yen. (Tomoh ... |
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| Awake in the Sleeping City
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| Monday, 30 August 2010 20:02 |
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The Wall Street Journal sent several photographers out overnight to shoot the city during the hours when most of its citizens are sleeping. Here are photos of those awake when most of the city is not.
Delivery man Rich Lopes carries a stack of newspapers to a vendor on Wall Streets at 5:57 a.m. (Keith Bedford For The Wall Street Journal)
Lesley Shannon, 24, and Brandon hollely, 29, kiss at the corner of 27th St. and Broadway. (Benjamin Norman for The Wall Street Journal)
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 27
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| Friday, 27 August 2010 23:02 |
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STILL SMILING: An image released Thursday by Television Nacional de Chile showed one of 33 trapped miners waving at a camera in the underground chamber in Capiapo, Chile. (Television Nacional de Chile/Associated Press)
A firefighter checked a hose through which water was pumped from a flooded house in Wissingen, Germany, Friday. Parts of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia have been severely affected by storms. (DPA/Zuma Press)
COWBOYS PRAY: Cowboys prayed during the ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 26
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| Thursday, 26 August 2010 21:02 |
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IMAGE FROM BELOW: An image of Florencio Avalos, one of 33 men trapped in a collapsed mine, was displayed on a TV set near the mine in Copiapo, Chile, Thursday. The miners have been trapped since early this month. (Natacha Pisarenko/Associated Press)
AWAITING DEPORTATION: Police officers escorted Roma people before they were expelled from France at an airport north of Paris Thursday. Paris Archbishop Andre Vingt-Trois has called the government’s crackdown on Roma people a ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 25
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| Wednesday, 25 August 2010 21:02 |
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ATTACK AFTERMATH: A man sat where a suicide car bomber killed at least 15 people and wounded 57 in an attack on a police station in Baghdad’s Qahira district Wednesday. Militants carried out a string of attacks Wednesday throughout Iraq, killing at least 55 people. (Thaier al-Sudani/Reuters)
BREATHING BETTER: A schoolgirl was treated at a hospital after being poisoned in a gas attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday. Suspected militants, who oppose women being educated, a ... |
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| Photos of the Day: Aug. 24
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| Tuesday, 24 August 2010 20:03 |
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SOMEONE TO LOOK UP TO: U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Sonier stood with his 4-year-old son Jackson after he arrived home from Iraq to Fort Carson, Colo., Monday. Sgt. Sonier was one of the soldiers to return home as part of the U.S. drawdown in Iraq. (John Moore/Getty Images)
TANK TRAINING: Iraqi soldiers attended a training session on the use of U.S.-made battle tanks at a military base near Baghdad Tuesday. (Ahmad Al-Rubaye/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)
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