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Jan
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The Netherlands, Laif Photos for M Magazine/NRC Handelsblad
Indian bureaucrats |
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1st
Prize, Portrait Stories - THE 2004 WORLD PRESS EXHIBIT
OCTOBER 4 - 23, 2004
India's weighty bureaucracy is an inheritance from
British colonial times. Some 6,500 civil servants
are employed at state level in Patna, the capital
of Bihar. Sushma Prasad, assistant clerk to the cabinet
secretary. |
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Miracle on Mount Royal(Montreal Canada): 100 Years of
St. Joseph's Oratory |
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Past
pics side by side
In 1904 a humble Montreal monk named Brother André
realized a dream: to build a shrine to St. Joseph.
Pilgrims flocked there, seeking not just a place of
prayer but the touch of Brother André - a man
his followers believed could work miracles. A century
later the shrine, St. Joseph's Oratory, attracts two
million visitors every year and Brother André
is one step away from being declared a saint. CBC
Archives looks at his life and legacy. Read More at
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