2. THE FALLING MAN
A man, whose identity remains unknown, falls headfirst after jumping from the
north tower of New York's World Trade Center after it was attacked on
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. This now-famous photograph has become iconic, and
inspired an article in Esquire magazine, and a later documentary movie. (AP
Photo/Richard Drew)
18. SOCCER PLAYER
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/07/our_muddy_world.html
Players vie for the ball at the 2009 Swamp Soccer World Championships near
Hyrynsalmi, Finland July 17, 2009. A natural swamp outside the town of
Hyrynsalmi was converted into 22 playing fields for the 325 teams, made up of
almost 5000 players from Finland, Norway, Russia, Germany, France and The
Netherlands. (REUTERS/Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva)
19.
20. CHINESE CUTIES
Girls in a Mongol children's chorus perform on August 26,
2009 in Hulun Buir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,
China. (Feng Li/Getty Images)
21.
22. SKATEBOARD ON ICE
An Ewenki boy plays at a new settlement on August 27, 2009
in Genhe, Hulun Buir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,
China. (Feng Li/Getty Images)
23.
24. SHADOW IN THE FIRE
The sun sets in a red sky as smoke from a wildfire enshrouds
Los Angeles, California on September 1, 2009. (GABRIEL
BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)
25.
26. MEN IN BUCKETS
Hindu holy men chant mantras and pray in the Varuna
Yajna ritual to appease the rain God at the Sankara
Mattham in Mumbai on August 26, 2009. Ten priests
stood neck deep in water for over 4 hours to perform a
special prayers for the arrival of rains. (INDRANIL
MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images)
27.
28. BACK TO SCHOOL
Date Shot:
10-28-08
Caption:
Maggie and Logan Nickel playing at the Wallingford Park, Seattle, Washington,
United States
Release:
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34. REMEMBERING
U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy and his wife Victoria laugh as
he is introduced at the 2008 Profiles in Courage Award
ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston,
Massachusetts May 12, 2008. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder)
35.
36. HIDING CHILD
A young child looks through a gate as an American Marine
keeps watch whilst on patrol in Khan Neshin, Helmand
Province, Afghanistan, the furthest south of any coalition
troops and near the border of Pakistan Tuesday Aug. 25,
2009. (AP Photo/Lewis Whyld/PA Wire)
37.
38. DOESN’T HAVE HIS VOTE
An Afghani police officer rests his weapon on a ballot at a
polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.
(AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)
39.
40. SOLDIER IN NEED OF HELP
In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, Spc. Paul
Pickett, 22, of Minden La., right, of the U.S. Army's
Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry
Regiment, covers an injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter
lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored
vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi
Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province. (AP Photo/
David Goldman)