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Bruno Barbey
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Rio, a French passion
“Rio – Uma Paixão Francesa” (Rio, A French Passion) - a photographic exhibition that had been held at the Art Museum of Rio in 2015, in collaboration with Jean-Luc Monterosso (MEP), Mitlon Guran and Cristianne Rodrigues.
The exhibition shows Rio de Janeiro as seen by French Photographers Bruno Barbey, Raymond Depardon and others.

From the Archive
August 20th 2018, 50th Anniversary of the Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Aug 21, 2018
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War Lullaby
Aug 21, 2018
In October 2017 Raqqa, the de facto capital of the Islamic State since 2013, was liberated.

Lorenzo Meloni, who had been documenting the ISIL conflict for four years, returned to the region to cover the fighting in Raqqa, Kobane, and Mosul. Despite the victories over the Islamic State, civilians are still struggling to survive in Iraq and Syria's decimated cities.

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The Boom Festival
Aug 21, 2018
The Boom Festival is a biennial counterculture festival in Portugal that began in1997.
In the tradition of the Transformational festivals, The Boom features music performances, through seminars and ceremonies, espouses a community-building ethic and creative expression.
For its 12th year, the festival and its participants explored the theme of Sacred Geometry.
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From the Archive
Kofi Annan: 1938-2018
Aug 21, 2018
Kofi Annan, the Ghanaian former United Nations Secretary-General, has died aged 80 after a short illness. Kofi was the the only black African to lead the UN and was also was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 for helping to revitalise the international body, during a period that coincided with the Iraq War and the HIV/Aids pandemic.

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Ilhan Omar Wins Minnesota Primary
Aug 21, 2018
On August 14, 2018 Ilhan Omar won the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party primary for the US House of Representatives. If elected in November, Omar would become the first Somali-American and one of the first Muslim women in Congress.

Minnesota is home to the America's largest Somali community. Despite the recent anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric, female community leaders have found ways... More...
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