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Photo of the Day: Under the Bridge in Isfahan

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Si-o-se Pol or the 33 Bridge in Isfahan, Iran on April 13, 2012. (froderamone/Flickr)

May 18th by Nadia Rasul | Comments

Are Chinese Miners Destroying a 2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Site in Afghanistan? [Images]

A gold-plated seated Buddha overlooks the China Metallurgical Group Corporation mine. (Brent Huffman)
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While working on a documentary film about a Chinese mining company in Afghanistan, Brent Huffman got caught up in the saga of a 2,000 year-old Buddhist site on the brink of destruction.

May 17th by Brent Huffman | Comments

Photos: Streets of Nepal

A man sits with his radio at a home for the elderly on the outskirts of Kathmandu. (Garry Waller)
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Photographer Garry Waller captured everyday life in the streets of Nepal on a recent trip.

May 17th by Jeff Tompkins | Comments

Photo of the Day: Red Sail at Sunset, Li River

Old river barge on the Li River, Guanxi, China on October 9, 2010. (Stuck in Customs/Flickr)
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An aging river barge on the Li River, Guangxi, China on October 9, 2010 defines "picturesque." (Stuck in Customs/Flickr)

May 16th by Jeff Tompkins | Comments

Photo of the Day: Koala Cuteness in Kobe, Japan

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A koala bear in Oji zoo, Kobe, Japan on April 30, 2012. (pelican/Flickr)

May 15th by Stella Guan | Comments

Photo of the Day: Afternoon Reading in India

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A man and woman read at their doorstep in Rajasthan, India on April 6, 2012. (Steve Lau/Flickr)

May 14th by Nadia Rasul | Comments

Photo of the Day: Health Care Plan in a Bag, Yinchuan, China

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Chinese herbal pharmacy in Yinchuan, China on July 3, 2011. (Steve Lau/Flickr)

May 11th by Nadia Rasul | Comments

Photo of the Day: Ramayana in Bali

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Hindu mythological dance performance in Uluwatu, Bali on November 29, 2011. (Mat McDermott/Flickr)

May 10th by Nadia Rasul | Comments

Photo of the Day: The Ark of Bukhara

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The Ark of Bukhara — ruins of a 5th-century (CE) fort in Uzbekistan, on June 23, 2011. (Javier Martin Espartosa/Flickr)

May 9th by Nadia Rasul | Comments

Photo of the Day: Sedan Chairs for Your Comfort in Yunnan, China

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If a 500-step climb from the bottom to the top of Tiger Leaping Gorge sounds like a lot, you will need one of these sedan chairs. Sedan chairs for the comfort of tourists at Tiger Leaping Gorge, Yunnan, China on April 12, 2012. (Tim Kelly/Flickr)

May 8th by Stella Guan | Comments

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