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A poster depicting "Uncle Sam" is seen at left

as U.S. Army soldiers

from the 49th Military Police Brigade pack up their gear

as the unit prepares to ship

their equipment and belongings home

Sunday, July 18, 2010

at Camp Victory in Baghdad, Iraq.

The soldiers, based in Fairfield, California,

are soon to head home after ten months in Iraq

as part of the U.S. drawdown of forces,

which begins in earnest next month.

Photograph: Maya Alleruzzo

AP

Boston Globe > Big Picture > Recent scenes from Iraq

July 19, 2010

http://archive.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/07/
recent_scenes_from_iraq.html - broken link

A USA fan looks dejected

as her team loses in a World Cup Round

of Sixteen match between USA and Ghana

at Royal Bafokeng Stadium on June 26, 2010

in Rustenburg, South Africa.

Photograph: Ian Walton

Getty Images

Boston Globe > Big Picture > 2010 World Cup comes to a close

July 12, 2010

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/07/
2010_world_cup_comes_to_a_clos.html - broken link

Two same-age salmon,

one a genetically modified salmon (rear),

the other a non-genetically modified salmon (foreground)

appear in this photo provided

by AquaBounty Technologies.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration

has recently been studying

whether to approve marketing

a genetically engineered animal

as safe for people to eat.

Photograph: AquaBounty Technologies

AP

Boston Globe > Big Picture > Animals in the news

September 22, 2010

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/09/
animals_in_the_news_1.html - broken link

fourth N from front, on left of picture        UK

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/may/01/
ve-day-party-thornaby-tees-thats-me-in-picture

on the right

on the right of the picture        UK

http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2013/apr/29/
young-margaret-love-life-letters-review

 in the top right hand corner

right hand side

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=NZs1yO8MOfo

on the left hand side

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=KTYDiKTLlyk - 13 December 2010

in the background        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/14/
style/looking-for-surprises-in-senegal.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/28/us/baltimore-
freddie-gray.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/26/
world/middleeast/egypt.html

clockwise from top left:        USA

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/30/
us/from-washington-state-mudslide-glimmers-of-lost-lives.html  

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be + -ing / présent simple

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