World Lens: Week of September 21
Singer Estelle does London's Fashion Week | protests in the Dominican Republic | plus more!
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Solar Phone - In Kenya, a woman uses the solar charged cell phone Safaricom at a store in the nation’s capital, Nairobi. While the solar-powered phones aren’t as sophisticated as most others, they sell well in developing nations. The phone launched by Safaricom costs 2,999 shillings ($39). REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
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End of Ramadan - In the Ivory Coast, three Muslim girls stand on the street after attending Eid al-Fitr prayers near Abidjan. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
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London Fashion Week - Singer Estelle strikes a pose in front of photographers at the House of Holland 2010 Spring/Summer collection show during London Fashion Week. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
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In Mourning - While mourning, a relative of deceased Major Mabior Mading (who was a part of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army) cries during his funeral. Mading was killed during fighting in the Duk Padiet village. There has been a recent surge in tribal killings in South Sudan. REUTERS/Tim Mckulka/Handout/UNMIS
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Peace Without Borders - Orishas, a fusion group from Cuba, performs during the “Peace Without Borders” concert in Havana’s Revolution Square. About 500,000 attended the event featuring mostly Spanish-language stars. The aim of the concert was to bring together Cubans in Cuba and in the U.S. REUTERS/Stringer
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