Dead Japanese soldiers lay scattered around a blasted Japanese pillbox at Tarawa Island in the South Pacific on November 11,1943 during World War II

U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945

Residents from Pyongyang, North Korea, and refugees from other areas crawl perilously over shattered girders of the city's bridge on December 4,1950

A father holds the body of his child as South Vietnamese Army Rangers look down from their armored vehicle March 19,1964

Civil rights activist James Meredith grimaces in pain as he pulls himself across Highway 51 after being shot in Hernando, Miss.,June 6,1966

National police, fires his pistol, shoots, executes into the head of suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem on a Saigon street February 1,1968

A member of a Thai political faction strikes at the lifeless body of a hanged student outside Thammasat University in Bangkok October 6, 1976

Terrified children, run down Route 1 near Trang Bang after an aerial napalm attack on suspected Viet Cong hiding places on June 8, 1972

Thomas K. Delehanty, James Brady, background, lie wounded on a street outside a Washington hotel after shots were fired at U.S. President Reagan on March 30,1981

A starving woman sips milk at a makeshift health clinic in Ruhango, 30 miles southwest of Kigali, Rwanda, June 6, 1994

Elian Gonzalez is held in a closet by Donato Dalrymple, one of the two men who rescued the young boy, early morning, April 22, 2000

An Iraqi man celebrates atop of a burning U.S. Army Humvee in the northern part of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 26, 2004.

A detainee in an outdoor solitary confinement cell talks with a military policeman at the Abu Ghraib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq, June 22,2004

Jewish settler struggles with an Israeli security officer during clashes that erupted as authorities evacuated the West Bank, February 1, 2006

Japanese videographer, sprawled on the pavement, fatally wounded during a street demonstration in Myanmar, in Yangon's city centre September 27, 2007

A boy named Ahmed mourns his father, Abdulaziz Abu Ahmed Khrer, who was killed by a Syrian army sniper, during his funeral in Idlib,Syria, March,2012