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A Somali woman holds her malnourished child along the corridors ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:41:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Somali woman holds her malnourished child along the corridors at Banadir hospital in the capital Mogadishu, August 10, 2009. REUTERS/Ismail Taxta

Designer Kimora Lee Simmons and her children greet the audience ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Designer Kimora Lee Simmons and her children greet the audience after the presentation of the Baby Phat 2010 collection during New York Fashion Week September 15, 2009. REUTERS/Cary Horowitz (UNITED STATES FASHION)

An Afghan girl looks at a camera during a class in a school ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:24:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - An Afghan girl looks at a camera during a class in a school for street children, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept.13, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Manish Swarup)

A Canadian army medic points at the uncle of sick children brought ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Canadian army medic points at the uncle of sick children brought to a forward operating base after they fell gravely ill from eating explosive powder at a home in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province September 12, 2009. Roadside bombs made from homemade explosives are the leading killer of foreign troops in Afghanistan. Violence in Afghanistan has reached its most intense of the eight-year-old war despite record levels of U.S. and NATO troops being sent to fight the Taliban. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)

A Canadian army medic covers the faces of two sick children ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Canadian army medic covers the faces of two sick children as a helicopter lands to airlift eight children brought to a forward operating base after they fell gravely ill from eating explosive powder at a home in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province September 12, 2009. Roadside bombs made from homemade explosives are the leading killer of foreign troops in Afghanistan. Violence in Afghanistan has reached its most intense of the eight-year-old war despite record levels of U.S. and NATO troops being sent to fight the Taliban. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)

A Canadian army medic examines one of eight children brought ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Canadian army medic examines one of eight children brought to a forward operating base after they fell gravely ill from eating explosive powder at a home in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province September 12, 2009. Roadside bombs made from homemade explosives are the leading killers of foreign troops in Afghanistan. Violence in Afghanistan has reached its most intense of the eight-year-old war despite record levels of U.S. and NATO troops being sent to fight the Taliban. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)