February 4, 2024, Hong Kong, China: International football superstar, Lionel Messi at Hong Kong Stadium where exhibition match with Hong Kong team was held today. Inter Miami CF have won the match 4-1 against the hosting team however, Messi did not participate in the football game but stayed at the bench throughout the game which resulted in booing by the local fans. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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February 11, 2024, Donbas, Ukraine: Russian artillery shell while UAnimals evacuate animals from Hirnyc, Neu York and Toretzk. Amidst the devastation of war, UAnimals, a Ukrainian animal rights organization, evacuate animals from frontline towns. Brave volunteers venture into the heart of the conflict, rescuing animals caught in the crossfire. With shelling echoing in the background and fear gripping the human population, the plight of animals often goes unnoticed.
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February 11, 2024, Siversk, Ukraine: Amidst the devastation of war, UAnimals, a Ukrainian animal rights organization, evacuates animals from the frontline near Siversk starting their journey from Kyiv. Brave volunteers venture into the heart of the conflict, rescuing animals caught in the crossfire. From dogs to cats, no animal is left behind. Their dedication exemplifies the true spirit of compassion and resilience. With shelling echoing in the background and fear gripping the human population, the plight of animals often goes unnoticed. UAnimals understands this silent suffering. Their teams work tirelessly, providing food and medical care to animals in war-torn zones, and coordinating their evacuation to safer havens. Every life saved is a victory against the cruelty of war.
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February 4, 2024, Hong Kong, China: International football superstar and captain of Inter Miami CF, LIONEL MESSI wave at the fans at Hong Kong Stadium on the day of the team’s match against a Hong Kong Team. Messi did not participate in the football game which resulted in booing by the fans at the end of the match. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
February 4, 2024, Hong Kong, China: International football superstar and captain of the INTER MIAMI CF, Lionel Messi walking out of arena after half-time during a match with Hong Kong team on Sunday. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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February 3, 2024, Hong Kong, CHINA: Famous British football star player and current owner of Inter Miami CF, David Beckham enters Hong Kong Stadium receiving cheers from enthusiastic fans during open practice today. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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February 4, 2024, Hong Kong, CHINA: International football superstar, World Cup 2022 Champion and captain of the INTER MIAMI CF, Lionel Messi in Hong Kong for exhibition match with the local team. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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January 5, 2024, Amman, Jordan: The eyes of Mahmoud Darwish look on in a mural seen on a wall in downtown Amman. The late Palestinian author, who died in 2008, was regarded as Palestine’s national poet and wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988. His poetry expressed the anguish of dispossession and exile and the hope for peace and justice. (Credit Image: © Natascha Tahabsem/ZUMA Press Wire)
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February 4, 2024, Montecito, California, U.S.A: A car traverses the dangerous flood waters at Shoreline Park in Santa Barbara during the flash flooding on February 4, 2024. (Credit Image: © Amy Katz/ZUMA Press Wire)
February 4, 2024, Montecito, California, U.S.A: An unusually gray Downtown Santa Barbara during the flash flood on Feb. 4, 2024, shows palm trees and wet streets: the only color is the red stop signs. (Credit Image: © Amy Katz/ZUMA Press Wire)
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February 3, 2024, Hong Kong, CHINA: In Hong Kong, Argentine football superstar, winner of the WORLD CUP 2022 and the captain of Inter Miami CF, Lionel Messi enters Hong Kong Stadium packed with Messi’s fan cheering his name. (Credit Image: © Liau Chung-ren/ZUMA Press Wire)
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Apr 20, 2010 – Bedford, Massachusetts, USA – Human brains in a laboratory at the Bedford Veterans Administration Medical Center, repository for the Brain Bank, where the pathology of concussive head trauma in ex-athletes is being studied by noted neurology researcher, Dr. Ann McKee. More than 250 former and current athletes, including 60 retired NFL players, have pledged to donate their brains and spinal cord tissue to Boston University’s Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy through the rapidly growing Brain Donation Registry. Researchers hope to glean from their work a better understanding of the effects of repeated head trauma on the nervous system and to develop strategies for prevention, treatment and, ultimately, a cure. (Credit Image: © Brian Cahn/ZUMA Press Wire)
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