World Lens: Week of March 23
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African Circus - The African circus group, “Madre Africa,” performs in front of an audience in Spain at the Victor Jara theatre in the Spanish Canary island of Gran Canaria. REUTERS/Borja Suarez (SPAIN ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Getting Water - A little Egyptian girl waits to get water at Dar El Salam in Cairo. The area’s sporadic water supply has contributed to a booming water trade. According to locals, a 20 liter container would sell for two Egyptian pounds. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
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In Protest - South African taxi drivers protest against the nation’s new bus system that they fear will leave them without a job. Police shot rubber bullets at the protestors, who were equipped with sticks and bricks, in an effort to disperse the crowds that had blocked the streets of Johannesburg. REUTERS/Antony Kaminju (SOUTH AFRICA CONFLICT IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE TRANSPORT SOCIETY)
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Deadly Collapse - A Nigerian woman cries at the site of a deadly building collapse in the Idi-Araba neighborhood in the country’s biggest city, Lagos. At least 11 people died when the four-story building collapsed. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye (NIGERIA DISASTER SOCIETY)
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Taking a Break - Cotton workers in Burkina Faso take a break on top of a cotton truck in Dibien village. REUTERS/Katrina Manson (BURKINA FASO BUSINESS)
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