Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her burnt face

Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her burnt face

NAIROBI, Kenya - Florence Amunga, a victim of an arson attack shortly after the 2007 Kenyan presidential election, removes a scarf to show the scars on her face at her home in Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, on Oct. 10, 2014. Over 1,100 people died in a political riot at that time.

Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her pre-riot picture

Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her pre-riot picture

NAIROBI, Kenya - Florence Amunga holds her picture at her home in Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, on Oct. 10, 2014, before suffering serious burns to her body in an arson attack shortly after the 2007 Kenyan presidential election. Over 1,100 people died in a political riot at that time.

Hiromi Miyake

Hiromi Miyake

Hiromi Miyake, weightlifter for the Beijing olympic Games (photo taken on Oct. 10, 2007)

Takahashi named board member for 2007 athletic worlds

Takahashi named board member for 2007 athletic worlds

OSAKA, Japan - File photo shows Naoko Takahashi, winner of the gold medal in women's marathon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, who has been named a member of the board of directors for the 2007 World Athletic Championships to be held in Osaka. Event organizers said Oct. 21 that Takahashi was added to the list of board members for the 10-day meet beginning Aug. 24, 2007 at Nagai stadium in Osaka with over 200 countries participating.

A Chinese doctor in eastern Rwanda

STORY: A Chinese doctor in eastern Rwanda DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:18 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Kibungo Hospital 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI JUNSHENG, Chinese doctor in Rwanda 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PIERRE J. NSENGIYUMVA, Kibungo Hospital nurse 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI JUNSHENG, Chinese doctor in Rwanda STORYLINE: Every Tuesday and Thursday are the operation days for the Chinese doctors in Kibungo Hospital in eastern Rwanda. Li Junsheng, who first visited Rwanda in 2007, has lived in the country for nearly 10 years. During his stay in the country, he has always tried his best to help local patients. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI JUNSHENG, Chinese doctor in Rwanda "Medical conditions in Africa are not as good as in China. So we have to work proactively to deal with some challenges based on local conditions. That means, we need to be more pragmatic when facing some problems. We have to solve problems with local conditions. Without advanced medical equipmen

Yoko Ono's peace monument installed in Iceland

Yoko Ono's peace monument installed in Iceland

REYKJAVIK, Iceland - Photo shows a peace monument designed by Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon, unveiled in the capital of Iceland on Oct. 10. The monument is engraved with the message ''Imagine Peace'' in 24 languages and is filled with about 500,000 capsules containing messages of hope sent by people around the world. The photo was taken on Oct. 10, 2007. (Kyodo)

Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her burnt face

Victim of 2007 Kenyan riot shows her burnt face

NAIROBI, Kenya - Florence Amunga, a victim of an arson attack shortly after the 2007 Kenyan presidential election, removes a scarf to show the scars on her face at her home in Kibera, a slum in Nairobi, on Oct. 10, 2014. Over 1,100 people died in a political riot at that time. (Kyodo)

Takahashi named board member for 2007 athletic worlds

Takahashi named board member for 2007 athletic worlds

OSAKA, Japan - File photo shows Naoko Takahashi, winner of the gold medal in women's marathon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, who has been named a member of the board of directors for the 2007 World Athletic Championships to be held in Osaka. Event organizers said Oct. 21 that Takahashi was added to the list of board members for the 10-day meet beginning Aug. 24, 2007 at Nagai stadium in Osaka with over 200 countries participating. (Kyodo)