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LIFE ON THE LINE-GETTING EDUCATED-Konul Mammadova, 26, teaches fourth grade in one of the boxcars heated by a kerosene heater. The blue plastic protects against frequent leaks.

LIFE ON THE LINE-WAY STATION-Each family uses three boxcars, one as a kitchen; one as the foyer; and one as a bedroom/livingroom.

COLONY 5. 02. Most prisoners share a cell two and two. The cells are 10 – 15 square meters. The man sitting on the floor has gone crazy, all day long he just sits apathetic facing the window. The prisoner with whom he shares the cell has…

Dr. Joyce Mauk, of the Child Study Center, discusses her evaluation of Michael and Zachary, their oldest set of twins. She tells the couple that when the boys hit puberty they will most likely have to be institutionalized.

SCARCE MEDICAL CARE - Several prisoners in the hospital, with no friends or family, crawl into any available space and that often means the cold cement floor . Many of the inmates won't go to the hospital because they believe once you get in you…

THE GATES OF HELL -- Aubin Murat, who has only been in jail for two months, looks out of his cell, C-31 after lockup. Aubin, who shares a cell with 19 other men, said he had been falsely acussed because he was in a gang that killed two people.

Militant Palestinians carry the body of slain Palestinian Yakoub Idkadak, a member of the Islamic Hamas movement, during his funeral. Yakoub was killed by Israeli soldiers after Prime Minister Sharon stated his government would go after Miltants if…

Sealy makes a harrowing hand-over-hand escape from approaching police via a tension wire that spans the roughly 50 feet between support cables near the top of the bridge tower. The wire hangs nearly 100 feet above the roadway below.

DAY OF RAGE As police take a break on park benches two young girls pass by the park as graffiti expresses sentiments of some in the neighborhood.

VMI Women's Final Days--A hug from a male cadet shows just how far women like Jennifer Boensch have come since their first days at VMI.