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Political cartoon by Bruce Beattie, 2000s
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A South African sentry stands guard with a smile on his face as a Malagasy girl imitates him. Taken during the Allied invasion of Madagascar. September 1942, Madagascar
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"Typhoid Mary" Mallon quarantined for life on North Brother Island, New York City, 1915
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Picture of Hanafi Mat Hassan, a infamous Malaysian murderer who raped and killed 24 year-old Noor Suzaily Mukhtar as he smiles at the victims brother. Circa 2000. 330x228
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Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein touching the black stone of the Kaaba in Mecca while performing an Islamic pilgrimage, 1980's. Although Iraq's Ba'ath party was originally secular, Saddam still publicly claimed to be a pious muslim. (1340x960)
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'The Lost German girl' - A beaten German woman, as she stood on the roadside in Czechoslovakia - she was one of thousands of refugees in the weeks following the end of the war in Europe, c. May - July 1945.
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1948 - My mother when she worked for the Department of Water and Power in Los Angeles
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Larry Hillblom, billionaire co-founder of DHL disappeared mysteriously in 1995.
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