World Lens: Week of Dec. 6

Human Rights Day across the globe, disputed elections in Haiti and much more!

Marching for Human Rights - People around the globe marked World Human Rights Day on Friday. Here, a member of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Chapter holds up a sign as he waits to be addressed by various speakers. He was one of thousands on the streets of Harare. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

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Marching for Human Rights - People around the globe marked World Human Rights Day on Friday. Here, a member of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Chapter holds up a sign as he waits to be addressed by various speakers. He was one of thousands on the streets of Harare. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

African Film - Actress Eva Mendes arrived at an event during the Marrakesh 10th International Film Festival in Marrakesh, Morocco on Monday. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

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African Film - Actress Eva Mendes arrived at an event during the Marrakesh 10th International Film Festival in Marrakesh, Morocco on Monday. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

A Separated Country - On Thursday, citizens of southern Sudan flooded the streets of its capital, Juba, to show their support of next month’s independence referendum. In the coming year's election, the southern Sudanese are expected to vote overwhelmingly for secession, forming the world’s newest country. (AP Photo/Maggie Flick)

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A Separated Country - On Thursday, citizens of southern Sudan flooded the streets of its capital, Juba, to show their support of next month’s independence referendum. In the coming year's election, the southern Sudanese are expected to vote overwhelmingly for secession, forming the world’s newest country. (AP Photo/Maggie Flick)

World Cup Boost - This summer’s World Cup attracted many first-time visitors to South Africa, and according to the nation’s tourism minister, 90 percent said they would come back. Here the illuminated Soccer City Stadium is shown. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell/File)

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World Cup Boost - This summer’s World Cup attracted many first-time visitors to South Africa, and according to the nation’s tourism minister, 90 percent said they would come back. Here the illuminated Soccer City Stadium is shown. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell/File)

AIDS Activists - In Nairobi, Kenya on Thursday, AIDS activists marched to the European Union’s office. They were protesting a possible free trade agreement between the EU and India that could result in the elimination of more affordable generic anti-AIDS drugs. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)

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AIDS Activists - In Nairobi, Kenya on Thursday, AIDS activists marched to the European Union’s office. They were protesting a possible free trade agreement between the EU and India that could result in the elimination of more affordable generic anti-AIDS drugs. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)

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More to the Story? - Zola Tonga covers his face in a Cape Town’s High Court on Tuesday, after he was convicted of murdering a honeymooning Swedish tourist, Anni Dewani. According to Tonga, the woman's new husband, Shrien Dewani, paid to have her killed. (AP Photo/Str)

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More to the Story? - Zola Tonga covers his face in a Cape Town’s High Court on Tuesday, after he was convicted of murdering a honeymooning Swedish tourist, Anni Dewani. According to Tonga, the woman's new husband, Shrien Dewani, paid to have her killed. (AP Photo/Str)

Ivory Coast Protest - Supporters of the Ivory Coast opposition leader, Alassane Ouattara, protest near a burning tire barricade in Abidjan on Monday. The previous day, international mediators tried to intervene in the West African nation’s growing political crisis. Both presidential candidates have declared victory in the recent elections. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)

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Ivory Coast Protest - Supporters of the Ivory Coast opposition leader, Alassane Ouattara, protest near a burning tire barricade in Abidjan on Monday. The previous day, international mediators tried to intervene in the West African nation’s growing political crisis. Both presidential candidates have declared victory in the recent elections. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)

Haiti Recount - Haitian citizens took to the streets after Presidential candidates asked supporters to protest the disputed elections. This is despite the fact that the electoral council announced they would recount votes and allow observers and leading candidates to attend. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

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Haiti Recount - Haitian citizens took to the streets after Presidential candidates asked supporters to protest the disputed elections. This is despite the fact that the electoral council announced they would recount votes and allow observers and leading candidates to attend. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

The Epidemic - Also in Haiti, cholera is still spreading. Here a teenage girl suffering cholera symptoms blows a balloon as she is treated at a Port Au Prince clinic. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

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The Epidemic - Also in Haiti, cholera is still spreading. Here a teenage girl suffering cholera symptoms blows a balloon as she is treated at a Port Au Prince clinic. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)