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Photo of the Day: Cold Spell Grips Afghanistan

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A cold winter morning in Kandahar on February 3, 2012 submitted by Ayat Ullah from Afghanistan. Frigid temperatures have claimed the lives of at least 22 people in the past month.

February 7th by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: Taiwan Lantern Festival

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Lunar New Year celebrations come to a close on Monday, the 15th day on the lunar calendar - otherwise known as the Lantern Festival, on February 5, 2012 in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.  (lyra444 /Flickr)

February 6th by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo (and Video) of the Day: Demons vs. Four-Eyed Shaman

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Watch a Star Wars-type-showdown between a demon and a four-eyed shaman at the annual Setsubun festival in Japan.

February 3rd by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photos: Scenes from New York's Chinatown by Andrew Burton

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Take a tour of New York City's Chinatown with photojournalist Andrew Burton.

February 3rd by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: Futuristic Singapore

A view at night of the Fullerton Bay Hotel in Singapore on January 12, 2012.  (Anh Dinh /Flickr)

February 2nd by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: Pool Table in Tibet

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Young men play pool outdoors against a mountain backdrop in Tibet on February 1, 2012.  (hcchien /Flickr)

February 1st by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: South China Sea Drills

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Sailors conduct flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN74) on January 31, 2012 in the South China Sea. (Benjamin Crossley /Flickr)

January 31st by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Interview: James Whitlow Delano on Palm Oil and Deforestation in Malaysia [Photos]

Several generations of a Batek Negrito family shelter from the rain on a logging road, which divides oil palm plantations from the Taman Negara National Park. (James Whitlow Delano)
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Photographer James Whitlow Delano has been documenting the destruction of the most diverse ecosystem on the planet for the past 17 years. He spoke to Asia Blog about the human cost of palm oil in Malaysian Borneo.

January 31st by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: Legong Dance and Ramayana in Bali

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The Legong Dance and Ramayana is performed in Ubud palace in Bali, Indonesia on January 17, 2012. (Henk Kosters /Flickr)

January 30th by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

Photo of the Day: The Gas Man

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A man pulls a cart of new, green gas bottles which are used for home cooking in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 27, 2012. (Uncle Capung /Flickr)

January 27th by Shreeya Sinha | Comments

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