07 August 2010

Photos of the Russian wildfires

A Russian woman holding a baby cries near the remains of her burnt home in Voronezh on August 1, 2010. (Alexey SAZONOV/AFP/Getty Images) 
 
Russian women remove jars of preserved food from the cellar of their burnt home 15km from Moscow in Ostafyevo on August 2, 2010. (BORIS YELENIN/AFP/Getty Images)

Yet another impressive photoessay of 38 images at Boston.com's The Big Picture.  For me, photos of fires, floods, earthquakes, etc. should always show people, not just devastation.

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