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Out on the ledge
"The Ledge," a new glass balcony suspended 1,353 feet in the air and jutting out 4 feet from the Sears Tower's 103rd floor Skydeck, allows visitors to look strait down through a glass floor.
South Africa one year beforethe 2010 World Cup
With a year before the World Cup opens, South Africa faces challenges from AIDS to finishing new stadiums.
Brazil's massive flooding
Heavy rains and landslides in northern Brazil killed 40 and forced 275,000 from their homes.
The Sichuan earthquakeone year later
90, 000 lost their lives, 5 million were left homeless. Now survivors return to Beichuan County to mourn their losses from the May 12, 2008 quake.
Recent scenes from Pakistan
Reuters photographer Akhtar Soomro gives us a look at daily life in Karachi.
The oldest sweet shop in England
Established in 1827, this is where to get your fix of mint humbugs and toffee bon bons.
The colors of "Holi"
Indian Hindus celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, to mark the arrival of spring.
Galaxidi's flour war
The village of Galaxidi, Greece celebrates "Clean Monday," the start of Lent, with revelers throwing bags of dyed flour at each other.
Life without land
For the Bajau, an indigenous people in Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo Island, the sea is home. Photographs by Reuters photographer Bazuki Muhammad.
Tanzania's albinos imperiled
Albinos in Tanzania are targeted for their body organs for by witch doctors and others, leaving 43 dead in a year, not counting newborns killed by their own parents.
Monte Carlo hosts historical rally cars
Over 300 cars mass for the 12th Monte Carlo Historical Rally.
Shiite Muslims worldwide observe Ashura
A ten-day period of mourning commemorates the slaying of Prophet Mohammad's grandson Imam Hussein in the battle of Karbala, Iraq in 680 AD.
Kenya's chaos one year later
Violence erupted in Kenya after disputed 2007 elections fueled other diputes. The killing has stopped, but normalcy has not returned.
Drug violence grips Mexico
2008 saw over 5000 people killed as drug cartels fought to control the trade.
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Rhode Island's idyllic Sakonnet
Globe staff photographer John Tlumacki explores Sakonnet, Rhode Island.
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Roses are dead,
flower lovers blue
Boston's heavy June rains killed off many of the roses in the Fenway. Video by Suzanne Kreiter.
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Helping nature help itself
Photographers Joanne Rathe and George Rizer show us efforts to help local wildlife.
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The lobstermen's way of life
on Monhegan Island
Globe staff photographer Bill Greene visits Maine's Monhegan Island to document a way of life.
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Bay State's busy day
The re-enactment of the Battle of Lexington, the Boston Marathon, the Red Sox at Fenway Park, and the Celtics at the TD Banknorth Garden, all in one day. Photographs by Globe staffers.
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Makeup and make believe
Behind the scenes at the Globe's 2009 spring fashion photo shoot.
Video by Dina Rudick.
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Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
The Boston Ballet brings three works from Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes to the Citi Performing Arts Center. Photographs by Essdras M Suarez.
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Mush! The Can-Am sled dog race
Furry trains cover 250 miles through northern Maine.
Photographs by Yoon S. Byun.
Photographs by Yoon S. Byun.
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Globe photographers win
Globe photographers dominate the annual Boston Press Photographers Association contest with multiple wins in News, Sports, and Feature categories.
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Metamorphosis
A fascinating time-lapse sequence shows the TD Banknorth Garden shifting from concert stage to hockey rink to basketball court in one day. Video by Jim Wilson and Ed Medina.
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Turning Twelve
One year with one girl at the age when everything changes. Video and photographs by Suzanne Kreiter.
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Joyful Reunion
Meeting the man who saved her life 40 years ago. Video by Dina Rudick and Scott Helman.
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Obama's inaugural day
From early morning on the National Mall to the late evening Inaugural Ball, pictures of Obama's historic day.
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Worldwide reaction to Obama inauguration
From pride in Kenya to protests in the Middle East, people around the world took notice of an historic American election.
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Faces on the Mall
Anticipation and joy filled the faces of those on the National Mall as they gathered to celebrate history.
Unforgettable: 2008 Globe staff pictures of the year
Our best photographs, with audio narration of the stories behind the pictures by the photographers who made them.