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What I like about photography is that it answers questions I never thought I could ask.
Gilles Peress
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007
Body-building in Belgium
Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007
Child Soldiers
Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007
Camel Racing
Monday, Jan. 8, 2007
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OSAKA, Japan—A yakuza member at home, 2000.
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Interactive Essays
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M.A.S.H. Iraq
by Thomas Dworzak

As the US military fights to gain stability in Iraq, doctors, nurses, and medics are working on the front lines to keep the casualties down. Thomas Dworzak was embedded with the 44th, 50th and 115th Medical Companies in Iraq.

Requiem in Samba
by Alex Majoli

Living in the poor favelas of Brazil, photographer Alex Majoli encountered a beautiful but violent culture shaped by the constant specter of death. During his time there, he also discovered a different outlook on life captured in the sounds of samba.

Magnum in Motion Video Podcasts
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<i>Our Daily Bread</i>
Our Daily Bread
by Erich Hartmann
Our Daily Bread was inspired by Erich Hartmann’s trip across the United States in 1954, when he first saw the vast Midwestern Grain Belt. As assignments took him around the world, Hartmann continued to document the human work involved in making “our daily bread,” from the clearing of land to the final product presented at the dinner table.
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Ladies of the Night
Ladies of the Night
by Magnum Photographers
In this gallery, Magnum photographers explore the varied lives and circumstances of women in the oldest profession in the world.

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