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Mother Weeping, Bulgaria, 1978
Photo: Mother Weeping
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"A Bulgarian woman grieves for her youngest son, who was murdered shortly after he left their village to make his mark in the capital."

—From "The Art of Photography at National Geographic," September 1988, National Geographic magazine
Photograph by James L. Stanfield

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