A man looks at a photography exhibit of the work of
Henri Cartier-Bresson at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in San
Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010. The exhibit will start on October
30, 2010, and runs through January 30, 2011.
An Indian potter arranges earthen lamps at a workshop
as preparations for the upcoming Diwali festival are underway, at
Wakanpada area in Nalasopara, around 67 kilometers from Mumbai, India,
26 October 2010. Diya is a small earthen lamp primarily lit during
Diwali, the festival of lights. Also, known as deep, diya is
traditionally made of clay. Lighting a deep during aarti is a custom in
the Hindu culture. During Diwali, the earthen lamps are used for
illuminating the entire home and premises, apart from aarti. The diya is
filled with ghee or oil, which work as fuel for it
A woman takes pictures of images of the jailed former
oil oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, at the exhibition Images of
Injustice at the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin,Germany, 27 October
2010. The exhibition about Khodorkovskys trial and imprisonment is
supposed to be permanent.
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