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A Congolese woman, upset about the chaotic distribution of rations in the United Nations’ World Food Program, stares down a security guard in the village of Ngungo.

Gov. George Bush, alongside his wife, Laura, addresses the national press corps after the Republican debate in Manchester.

It’s a war where the victims are not only soldiers but children, old men, women and the sick. They die from bullets, disease, hunger and neglect. This is the world of the forgotten – the faceless thousands who live with the terrible…

Fairgoers wait in line for a thrill on the Midway rides.

“Vermin Supreme,” an unofficial presidential candidate gets a chance to spread his message during candidates’ public appearances. His demeanor and dress affords him the attention he seeks.

Robert Ramirez keeps one eye on a friend, who is trying to win a prize at a Midway pool shoot-out game, as he gives his girlfriend, Misty Moore, a warm hug. Misty hangs onto several stuffed animals he won for her.

Every four years, the traveling primary show rolls though New Hampshire to kick off the race for the presidency. Armed with signs, costumes, speeches and catchy slogans, the candidates’ battle to get their messages heard amid a clatter of…

A midway barker tries to persuade a fairgoer to a round of “Smash the plates.”

Dominique relaxes after being covered in cool grass during a summer day at Mount Royal Park in Montreal, Quebec.

World champion steer wrestler Mickey Gee practices team roping with a family friend at his ranch in Dean, Texas.