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Image: Relatives cry as rescuers search for victims in the earthquake-affected Dujiangyan
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China grieves and struggles

  Rescue workers struggle to reach the tens of thousands of people who remain missing near the epicenter of the Chinese earthquake.

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Image: A Burmese child sleeps on the floor in temporary camp
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Myanmar’s misery

  View images of the aftermath from Cyclone Nargis.

Image: Charred vehicles in Palm Bay, Florida
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Florida burns

  Dry, windy conditions fuel several wildfires along the state’s Atlantic coast.

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U.S., world, and environment
Image: A soldier carries an injured survivor into a helicopter
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China quake

    Shock, trauma and rescue efforts under way in region devastated by a 7.9-temblor and aftershocks.

Image: Internally displaced people
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Image: Parents clean the hands of their child who died in the earthquake
Ren Junchuan / AP
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Image: Charred vehicles in Palm Bay, Florida
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Danny Johnston / AP
Bela Szandelszky / AP
Image: A young boy plays in Lake Malawi
Siphiwe Sibeko / Reuters
Image: Jubilant residents ride a police car and wave what would become the Israeli flag
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Image: Chaiten volcano erupst in southern Chile
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Image: May Day protesters
Umit Bektas / Reuters
Image: 100 days until Beijing Olympics
Robert F. Bukaty / AP
Image: Chris Donahue
Matthew Cavanaugh / EPA
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Entertainment photos

Celebrity, music, movie, TV and fashion
Voice actors Hoffman, Jolie and Black react during a photocall at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
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Angelina Jolie

  Click to see highlights from Jolie's life and career.

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Harrison Ford
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Image: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie
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Brazilian supermodel Bundchen and boyfriend Brady arrive at Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala
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Image: Katie Holmes and her daughter Suri Cruise
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Image: Haylie Duff, Hilary Duff
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Image: Miley Cyrus
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Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival 2008 - Day 1
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Image: Uma Thurman in Kill Bill.
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Image: Brad Pitt
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Image: Taylor Swift
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Image: Crystle Stewart
Eric Jamison / AP
Image: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Elton John.
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Sports photos

Big matchups, sports stars and history
Jockey Kent Desormeaux aboard Big Brown rides to a win on the134th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville
John Gress / Reuters
Big day for Big Brown

  Favorite wins 134th Kentucky Derby, and other images from racing’s big day.

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LeBron James, Kevin Garnett
Michael Dwyer / AP
Image: Trevor Immelman
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Darrell Arthur, Robert Dozier
Mark Humphrey / AP
Shawn Taggart, Joey Dorsey, James Keefe
Mark Humphrey / AP
Royals Tigers Baseball
Paul Sancya / AP
Memphis forward Taggart and Texas guard Mason battle for loose ball in NCAA men's South Regional finals basketball game in Houston
Jessica Rinaldi / Reuters
Image: Dante Cunningham, Sasha Kaun
Michael Conroy / AP
Image: National Aquatics Centre (the Water Cube)
Feng Li / Getty Images
Davidson v Georgetown
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North Carolina v North Carolina State
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Image: 2008 Iditarod, Takotna, Bruce Linton
Bob Hallinen / Anchorage Daily News
NLCS: Arizona Diamondbacks v Colorado Rockies - Game 3
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Travel photos

U.S. and worldwide destinations
Image: Socotra, Yemen
Khaled Abdullah / Reuters
Socotra's treasures

  The Socotra islands face the challenge of how to conserve its unique species of plants and animals while opening up to tourism and improving life for its 50,000 human inhabitants.

Cherry Blossoms Usher In Spring In Washington
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Grand Canyon
Peter Essick
File photo of a visitor taking a picture near the Taj Mahal in the northern Indian city of Agra
Ahmad Masood / Reuters
2008 Beijing Olympics - Construction
Michael Reynolds / Corbis
HALF DOME YOSEMITE
Robert F. Bukaty / AP
Jim Mcknight / AP
Opera House and Harbour Bridge - Sydney, Australia
Sergio Pitamitz / © Sergio Pitamitz/CORBIS
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USA - New Orleans - Mardi Gras 2006
Lucas Jackson / © LUCAS JACKSON/Reuters/Corbis
Point of Arches at Shi-Shi Beach
Kevin Schafer / Corbis
Green Sea Turtle Swimming
Ralph A. Clevenger / Corbis
Climber Abseiling Down Table Mountain
Henrik Trygg / Corbis
Image: American Airlines passengers
Carlos Barria / Reuters

Technology and science photos

Space, technology, gadgets and science
Image: Nebula
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Galactic gems

  Feast your eyes on galactic gems and planetary prizes in May’s installment of “The Month in Space Pictures.”

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Image: Limestone sequence
John "Doug" Powell
Image: A humanoid robot, designed to make human-like facial expressions in response to English and Japanese words.
David Guttenfelder / AP
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Image: "Doomsday" vault in Norway
John Mcconnico / AP
Image: SpaceShipTwo
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Image: Sanyo's Xacti E1
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Best of Cassini
Image: Antarctica
NASA
Image: Earth and moon
LPI/NASA, Lunar Orbiter
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Wiebke Brökeland / German Center for Marine Biodive
Jim Cole / AP

More photos

Pets, health and business slide shows
Image: Mondex, a 5-year-old Chihuahua
Aaron Favila / AP
Animal Tracks

  From a scuba-diving dog to a slam-dunking parrot, find images of animals great and small.

Image: Jingle Luis
Richard Drew / AP
Image: Priscilla Presley 1968; 2008
AP; Michael Desmond / ABC
Image: A 1964 Chevrolet Impala "Gypsy Rose" lowrider
Ric Francis / AP
Image: City dogs herding
Bernadette Tuazon / AP
Image: Todd Zaki Warfel stands in front of broken and boarded up windows in an unoccupied unit.
Matt Rourke / AP
Image: BMW concept CS
Shannon Stapleton / Reuters
Image: D-REX Dinosaur from Mattel.
Mark Lennihan / AP
An Iranian technician works at the Balal
Behrouz Mehri / AFP/Getty Images
Image: Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Coupe
Image: Mitsubishi's Concept-RA
Image: Nissan Forum concept vehicle
Bernd Weissbrrod / EPA
Pakistan World AIDS day
Mk Chaudhry / EPA
New Car Models Debut At Los Angeles Auto Show
David Mcnew / Getty Images
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