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Independence | Fall
1992
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Holding the Slovak
flag high, a woman shows her support for prime minister Vladimir Meciar
outside the Slovak parliament building during his signing of the country's
Declaration of Sovereignty from Czechoslovakia.
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King
Meciar | Fall 1992
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovak Prime Minister, Vladimir Meciar
sings the national anthem after signing the Slovak Declaration
of Sovereignty in 1992, effectively splitting the Czechoslovak
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Arrested | Fall
1992
PRAGUE, Czech Republic.
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Kominik | Winter
1992
PRAGUE,
Czech Republic - A kominik, or chimney sweep in Czech, takes a cigarette
break under the watchful eye of Lenin. |
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Dining
Car | Fall 1999
TRANSYLVANIA, Romania - Afternoon light filters through thick
smoke in the dining car of a train headed to Bucharest from Sighisoara. |
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Surveying
the Damage | Fall 1992
KUZNIA RACABORSKA, Poland - a firefighter
commander walks a fire road that cuts through the smoldering fields
that once were densely wooded forest in this sector.
more on
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Pumper
Truck 270 | Fall 1992
KUZNIA RACABORSKA, Poland. |
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Twins | Spring
1998
PRAGUE, Czech Republic. |
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Blue
Lagoon | Spring
1999
GRINDAVIK, Iceland - One of Iceland's biggest
tourist attractions, the Blue Lagoon, lies in the middle of a vast
lava field where this cloudy pool of effluent from the Svartsengi geothermal
power station is said to have curative powers. more
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Cechuv
Most | Spring 1998
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Cechuv bridge
in
the Old Town district.
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18th
Street Station | July 2001
NEW YORK, New York – Passengers wait for the next subway train at the 18th
Street Station.
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Meat | Fall
1993
PRAGUE, Czech Republic.
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Steelworkers | Winter
1993
KLADNO, Czech Republic - Workers in the control room at the Poldi steelworks
take a cigarette break.
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Otuzilci (Tough
ones) | Winter
2000
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Swimmers line up for the 54th annual Alfred
Nikodem memorial winter swim in the Vltava river. Each year, the day
after Christmas, these tough souls gather to swim their traditional
100m or 300m course in the swift 1C (33.8F) icy current of the Vltava.
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Velka
Pardubicka
| Spring
1994
PARDUBICE,
Czech Republic - During Europe's second-largest steeplechase, Velka
Pardubicka, French jockey Louis-Anore
Bocquet takes a dive with his horse, Pacha de Ferce during the 6,900
meter steeplechase. |
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Reichstag
| January 2000
BERLIN, Germany - Visitors to the newly rebuilt Reichstag in
Berlin, wind their way up and down the spiral walkway of its glass
dome. |
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Stuck
in Traffic | Summer
1994
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - A motorist waits
for a repair truck to deliver his rear wheel during rush hour traffic.
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