CaptionAnti-Sandinista guerillas carry a wounded comrade. He was shot during battle at the bordertown, where guerillas of the ARDE movement attacked troops of the Sandinista government. He died a few hours later.
CaptionAnti-Sandinista guerillas carry a wounded comrade. He was shot during battle at the bordertown, where guerillas of the ARDE movement attacked troops of the Sandinista government. He died a few hours later.
CaptionOn December 3, a faulty valve at the Union Carbide pesticide plant caused highly toxic methyl isocyanate to escape and, for almost an hour, the gas formed a vast, dense fog of death that drifted toward Bhopal. More than 2500 people were killed, 150,000 people were treated at hospitals.
CaptionThe body of assassinated Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi lies in state in the capital where the cremation ceremony takes place. She was assassinated on 31 October.
CaptionPortraits of the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic gold medal winners: Kusuo Kitamura (Japan), 1500m freestyle. At 14-years-old, he was the youngest male in any sport ever to earn a gold medal in an individual event.