A dog named "Leao" sits for a second consecutive day at the grave of her owner, who died in the disastrous landslides near Rio de Janiero on January 15, 2011.
(Getty Images / Vanderlei Almeida)
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Navy chaplain Luis Padillo gives last rites to a soldier wounded by sniper fire during a revolt in Venezuela. (Héctor Rondón Lovera)
Harold Whittles hears for the first time ever after a doctor places an earpiece in his left ear.
Source: Jack Bradley, date unknown / via: thehighdefinite.com
Jewish prisoners at the moment of their liberation from an internment camp "death train" near the Elbe in 1945. (More pictures and the full story here.)
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Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter after serving in Iraq for 7 months.
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"Wait For Me Daddy," by Claude P. Dettloff, October 1, 1940: A line of soldiers march in British Columbia on their way to a waiting train as five-year-old Whitey Bernard tugs away from his mother's hand to reach out for his father. (H/t Jodi P)
Via: vancouverhistory.ca
U.S. Army troops wade ashore during the D-Day Normandy landings on June 6, 1944.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A monk prays for an elderly man who had died suddenly while waiting for a train in Shanxi Taiyuan, China.
(Reuters / Asianewsphoto)
A French civilian cries in despair as Nazis occupy Paris during World War II.
A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires that burned across Victoria, Australia, in 2009.
(Reuters / Mark Pardew)
A Russian war veteran kneels beside the tank he spent the war in, now a monument. (More pictures here.)
Via: englishrussia.com
John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his father's coffin along with the honor guard.
Earthrise: A photo taken by astronaut William Anders during the Apollo 8 mission in 1968.
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The iconic photo of Tank Man, the unknown rebel who stood in front of a column of Chinese tanks in an act of defiance following the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
(AP / Jeff Widener)
Eight-year-old Christian Golczynski accepts the flag for his father, Marine Staff Sgt. Marc Golczynski, during a memorial service. Marc Golczynski was shot on patrol during his second tour in Iraq (which he had volunteered for) just a few weeks before he was due to return home.
(AP / Daily News Journal, Aaron Thompson, File)
Greg Cook hugs his dog Coco after finding her inside his destroyed home in Alabama following the Tornado in March, 2012.
(AP / The Decatur Daily, Gary Cosby Jr)
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A Sudan People's Liberation Army soldier stands at attention on the eve of South Sudan's independence from Sudan.
(Reuters / Goran Tomasevic)
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