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Obese Saudi Loses 700 lbs, On Orders from King

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8 Photos From the Southern Hemisphere That Will Make You Wish It Were Summer

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This Map Shows Just How Far the World Has to Go to Reach Gender Equality

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Crisis in South Sudan: The World's Youngest Nation Struggles to Survive

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Seller Beware

It all started with a couple of pairs of earphones. In 1995 in Beijing, Wang Hai spent $20 on what were billed as state-of-the-art Sony headphones. The amalgams of plastic and wire were, as often...

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Teaching Hope

Brother Efren is easy to find. Trace the curve of Manila Bay south, past the skyscrapers, through the urban sprawl. Inch across a jammed highway flanked by fishing huts on flamingo stilts. From there, the...

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Life of the Land

They stand to attention in neat rows, soldiers battling an invisible yet deadly enemy. At the fore, clad in military fatigues, is Aki Ra, all eyes on his cherubic face as he issues the day’s...

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Human Art

Humanity is hard to see in what remains of the victims’ faces. Some are blackened from fire, with carbonized noses and charcoal gashes where mouths should be. Others that spent months at sea are bloated,...

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Best Foot Forward

A slight figure in jeans, backpack slung over her shoulder, runs up and down the touchline, shouting instructions to 11 girls chasing a ball. Loud Bollywood music wafts from the edges of the pitch, where...

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Hungry Planet

American photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D’Aluisio have traveled the world documenting that most basic of human behaviors—what we eat. Their project, “Hungry Planet,” depicts everything that an average family consumes in a given...

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A Year of Photographers in the Picture

As the new year approaches, TIME takes a look back on 2012 to highlight an increasingly common phenomenon: the photographer in the picture.

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Egypt in Flux: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

Days after Egypt's first democratic presidential vote, the question of who won remains a matter of contention.

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