World Lens: Week of February 11, 2008

Safe Message - Ghanaian boys use dramatic body paint to spread the message about the importance of safe sex before the African Nations Cup soccer final between Egypt and Cameroon in Ghana. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

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Safe Message - Ghanaian boys use dramatic body paint to spread the message about the importance of safe sex before the African Nations Cup soccer final between Egypt and Cameroon in Ghana. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

Flexibility - In China, a young girl performs during a show in celebration of the Lunar New Year at a temple fair in Beijing.  This year (2008) is the year of the rat. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV (CHINA)

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Flexibility - In China, a young girl performs during a show in celebration of the Lunar New Year at a temple fair in Beijing. This year (2008) is the year of the rat. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV (CHINA)

Polish - A Cuban man shines shoes on the streets of Havana. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA)

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Polish - A Cuban man shines shoes on the streets of Havana. REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa (CUBA)

Presentation - In Ghana, a young girl holds on to the African Nations Cup trophy to hand to the Egyptian soccer team after they beat Cameroon in the African Nations Cup. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

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Presentation - In Ghana, a young girl holds on to the African Nations Cup trophy to hand to the Egyptian soccer team after they beat Cameroon in the African Nations Cup. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

Champions - Ahmed Hassan, the captain of Egypt’s soccer team, kisses the trophy during celebrations after their win against Cameroon. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

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Champions - Ahmed Hassan, the captain of Egypt’s soccer team, kisses the trophy during celebrations after their win against Cameroon. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

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Tough Guy - “El Recio,” a former leader of the Latin gang Mara Salvatrucha (M – 13) poses for pictures in a Honduran jail. His many tattoos, on his face and all over his body, show his rank in the gang and his street credibility. El Recio is in jail for murder, extortion and drug trafficking. In and out of jail since age 12, he says he has killed 14 people. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido (HONDURAS)

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Tough Guy - “El Recio,” a former leader of the Latin gang Mara Salvatrucha (M – 13) poses for pictures in a Honduran jail. His many tattoos, on his face and all over his body, show his rank in the gang and his street credibility. El Recio is in jail for murder, extortion and drug trafficking. In and out of jail since age 12, he says he has killed 14 people. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido (HONDURAS)

Looking In - Kenyan children crowd around a U.N. vehicle to get a peak inside while at a camp for displaced people in Nakuru. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (KENYA)

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Looking In - Kenyan children crowd around a U.N. vehicle to get a peak inside while at a camp for displaced people in Nakuru. REUTERS/Peter Andrews (KENYA)