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May 30, 2009

 

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Chained Feet, Sudan

Photograph by Reza

This Month in Photo of the Day: Images From National Geographic Books

"I saw his feet, scarred by chains that also bound his hands. His eyes were resigned, his violence contained."—Reza


From the National Geographic book Reza War + Peace, 2009

 

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