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Image: British forces in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
The New York Times via Redux Pic
Year in Pictures - News
Vibrant fields of sunflowers, a high-rescue drama and Michael Jackson memories are among this week’s attention-grabbing images.
Image: Spanish bullfighter Jose Tomas is tossed by a bull during a bullfight at Monumental bullring in Barcelona
Reuters
Year in Pictures - Sports
Fireworks, crash landings, Wimbledon theatrics and more.
Image: U.S. singer Lady Gaga performs during the Isle of MTV concert in Floriana
Reuters
Celebrity Sightings
‘Betty’s’ beautiful night, Cameron’s gal pal, Abdul’s rumor battle … and more.

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