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c. 1975: Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese and Jodie Foster on the set of "Taxi Driver," the breakout film for both actors.
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A young girl selling mirrors in the Lixeira area of the Angolan capital Luanda. Lixeira, meaning rubbish, is an area of Luanda built on a huge rubbish tip by internal refugees who tried to escape the Angolan Civil War (Luanda, Angola 2002)
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On the road to Baghdad, a US Marine Corps M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank lay destroyed after a firefight with Iraqi troops, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. 5 April 2003
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Romanov sisters, Grand Duchesses Maria, Olga, Anastasia, and Tatiana Nikolaevna aboard the Imperial yacht ”Standart”, 1911.
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My 3x great grandfather, William Joseph demonstrating Nisenan tribe arrow techniques in California. Born in 1857 he was the last in our family to grow up knowing only indigenous life. As a teen he integrated and spent his life teaching the old ways as an ethnographic informant. c1930
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A soldier from Number 1 Company 1st Battalion, The Irish Guards, provides cover as Royal Engineer technicians prepare to cap a burning oil well in Basra, Iraq. 3 April 2003. Photo by WO2 Giles Penfound/MOD
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In the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, two boys watch from a hilltop as American soldiers drive through the town of St. Lo. France, 1944.
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Ronald Clark O'Bryan is escorted from a courtroom after being convicted of murdering his son with Halloween candy laced with cyanide. It is the only known instance of someone poisoning others with Halloween candy. O'Bryan was later nicknamed "The Man Who Ruined Halloween", Texas, 1975 .
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Photographs of Turkish, Bulgarian and Austro-Hungarian officers taken together in the Macedonian Front. The photograph shows Moshe Sharett, the 2nd Prime Minister of Israel, who served as an officer in the Turkish army. 1916-17
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