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Rohingya Refugees Crisis
Sep 14, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
Magnum Photos have documented the plight of the Rohingya for over 25 years from the military government to today's democracy with alarming similarities of persecution between the two.

Fleeing an eruption of violence that began on August 25, more than 90,000 Rohingya have escaped across the border of Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh. Myanmar officials say that the conflict began when a group from... More...
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Pierre Bergé: 1930-2017
Sep 8, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
Pierre Bergé, the businessman and longtime companion of Yves Saint Laurent, passed away on September 8, 2017. He is best known as both the business and romantic partner of YSL. He met the couturier in 1958 when he was working for Dior, and together the two launched the Yves Saint Laurent Couture House in 1961. A formidable duo, they made the fashion house an immediate success, with YSL reimagining... More...
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16 Years of the Afghan War
Aug 31, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
On Monday, August 21st, President Trump announced a new strategy for US military involvement in Afghanistan.
The US has had a military presence in Afghanistan ever since covert Special Forces landed there two weeks after the September 11th attacks. The 16-year conflict has resulted in at least 88,000 deaths, 2,271 of which were members of the US military.
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Jerry Lewis: 1926 -2017
Aug 23, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
Actor-comedian Jerry Lewis has died at the age of 91. He came to fame during his comedic partnership with singer Dean Martin.

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Eclipse!
Aug 23, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
On August 21, 2017 North America witnessed a solar eclipse. Here we present a selection of images from past instances.

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70th Anniversary of Indian and Pakistani Independence
Aug 16, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
August 15th, 2017 is the 70th anniversary of Indian and Pakistani independence.

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Jeanne Moreau: 1928-2017
Aug 2, 2017
by Magnum Photographers
Legendary French Actress Jeanne Moreau died on July 31st, 2017, in Paris, at the age of 89. Born in 1928, her acting career began on stage in 1947, and she quickly established herself as one of the leading actresses of the prestigious Comédie-Française. Her film career kicked off in the late 1950’s, and she went on to work with many celebrated New Wave filmmakers, including Francois Truffaut, who directed... More...
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