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A legally blind woman in Canada uses high-tech glasses to see her newborn son.
Kathy Beitz, who suffers from a disease that robbed her of most of her eyesight, is able to see her son's smiling face thanks to technology called eSight Glasses, (2015).
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Tonight I ask for your prayers for all those who grieve,
for the children whose worlds have been shattered, for
all whose sense of safety and security has been
threatened. And I pray they will be comforted by a
power greater than any of us, spoken through the ages
in Psalm 23: "Even though I walk through the valley of
the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with
me."
This is a day when all Americans from every walk of
life unite in our resolve for justice and peace. America
has stood down enemies before, and we will do so this
time. None of us will ever forget this day. Yet, we go
forward to defend freedom and all that is good and
just in our world.
179. Chinese prisoners are used as live targets in a bayonet drill by their Japanese captors, during the Nanking Massacre, November 7, 1938.
180. Medical students with cadavers, date unknown.
181. Shipwrecked survivors of HMAS Armidale clinging to a raft and waving at a Catalina flying boat. Unable to land on violent waters, the survivors were not seen again after this photograph was taken. Coast of East Timor, December 8, 1942.
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183. Opening day of the 1st McDonald’s in Moscow, 1990.
184. A policeman questions a young boy who probably intended to fish in the fountain on Trafalgar Square, London, 1892.
185. Manchester United vs Arsenal 1926.
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187. Leo & Kate, ten years apart.
188. A Sikkimese lady carries a British merchant on her back. West Bengal, 1903.
189. A view of Earth from The Moon taken by NASA.
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191. In 2010, an Iraqi Emergency Response Brigade member searchedthe family house of this Iraqi child while looking for his father, who had an active arrest warrant. The father was suspected of planting IEDs in Baghdad, Iraq.
192. 30 years after the Vietnam War, many families in more remote villages are still suffering from the effects of the toxic nerve gas dioxin used in Agent Orange. Both of these younger men, pictured here in 2011, are in their twenties and have been suffering with physical and emotional trauma since birth.
193. The coffin of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is carried by the bearer party as it arrives for her funeral service at St Paul's Cathedral. (2013).
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195. Oklahoma City police officer Sgt. Ryan Stark (right) pays his respects to 3-year-old German Shepard police dog K-9 Kye who was stabbed by a robbery suspect.
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196. “Embrace of the Soul” An armless Argentinian fan goes to celebrate with the players following the side’s 3-1 win over the Netherlands on home soil in the 1978 World Cup final.
197. A local woman speaks strongly to Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff who is running for reelection for the Workers Party.Brazil saw hundreds of demonstrations in the past year by people expressing anger about poor public services, corruption in government, the billions spent to host the World Cup and a litany of other complaints.
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205. Cute smile, born without fingers. 5 Likes |
206. Sierra Leone; The government’s election slogan in Sierra Leone in ’99 was ‘The future is in your hands,’ so the RUF rebels amputated people’s hands to intimidate them into not voting. This boy is 13. 207. Rwandan genocide victims taken out of Lake Victoria by Ugandan fishermen, 1994. 208. Skulls at the Nyamata Memorial Site Nyamata, Rwanda. 209. The civil war in the Congo has no mercy. Men, women, children, the elderly, millions of lives are directly affected. What is the main cause of this civil war? A kid with his murdered father. Coltan war, Congo, 1998. |
231. A Bosnian soldier stands on what is believed to be a mass grave outside his destroyed home. He was the sole survivor of a massacre that left 69 people dead, including his family, 1995.
232. June 15, 2012. Palestinian children stand next to the body of a horse after it was slaughtered for meat in a poor neighborhood in the central Gaza Strip. Horses are slaughtered every twenty days and then the meat is distributed amongst neighborhood residents.
233. Sharia Law.
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