James Chance

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A Buddhist monk clears the grounds outside of the Salvation Center Cambodia. The organization was established in 1994 to respond to the urgent need of Cambodian people for education, care and support relating to HIV/AIDS. SCC works with Buddhist monks to implement HIV/AIDS prevention and care activities.
   
Residents of the small Guatemalan town of Sumpango Sacatepequez hold an annual kite festival in conjunction with the Day of the Dead celebrations. The kites, constructed out of bamboo and tissue paper, reach immense proportions and are flown by teams of young men.
   
A visitor arriving at the Venetian Macau steps of one of the complimentary coaches during a heavy storm. Macau has seen huge investments from US casinos as this Asian gambling haven is developed into the ''Vegas of the East.
     
  
A group of Catholic monks gather to view the Eiffel Tower on a cold December morning in Paris.
   
Images from Chan Chan, the largest Pre-Columbian city in South America (Peru).
   
A bed frame once used as a torture and interrogation tool stands in the middle of a former classroom at S-21 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge converted the Tuol Sleng high school into a prison and death camp for tens of thousands of people between 1976-1979.
     
  
A dancer pauses for a moment during her routine at the Trauma event in Columbus, Ohio. The Trauma is a celebration of subculture and fetishism. Held over Halloween each year the event showcases bondage displays, body suspensions and various other alternative practices and entertainments.
   
Moab, Utah.
   
A resident of the small costal town of Cadeques, in Spanish Catalonia, is reflected in a window during the evening paseo. The town of Cadaques is famous for its thriving arts scene. The famous Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali lived close by and featured the town in many of his works.
     
  
Children play on the beach of the small Philippine island of Malapascua. The island is facing a major restructuring project that will not only change the face of the quiet shoreline, but could destroy the strong, local community in order to expand tourism and entice new dollars to this diving destination.
   
''Where fairgrounds go to die.''
   
A group of tourists in the English seaside town of Great Yarmouth enjoy some ice-cream while taking in the sea air.
     
  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Ohio Democrats State Dinner.