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updated 6:28 p.m. ET Dec. 4, 2008

From icy vistas to hotbeds of conflict, a look at the week’s most striking images. View the slide show

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Nov. 20 - 26
From a community effort to put out a fire to snow-covered vineyards, a look at some of the week’s most compelling images.

Nov. 13 - 20
Devastating fires, smuggled cows and brutal injuries, see photos from around the globe

Nov. 6 - 13
From orphans of war to animals of trade, a look at some of the week’s picturesque moments.

Oct. 30 - Nov. 6
Barack Obama’s White House win, sailors circling the world, pirates behind bars in Somalia and more.

Oct. 23 - 30
A glimpse across the world as violence, the economy and elections grab headlines.

Oct. 16 - 23
From clam-digging to windsurfing, photographers capture moments from across the world.

Oct. 9 - 16
From creepy spiders to catastrophic fires, photographers around the world capture dramatic moments.

Oct. 2 - 9
From celebrations to curfew, people around the world share their moments.

Sept. 25 - Oct. 2
A bride goes fishing, while mini-Mahatma Gandhis compete on looks – just two of this week’s photo choices

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Conflict in Congo
AP Photojournalist Jerome Delay reports from eastern Congo on the refugee crisis and the continued fighting between rebel and government soldiers.

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