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Tim Hetherington LIBERIA, Monrovia. May 2004. View of Providence Island in Monrovia as seen from the New Bridge. This small island was the first place that the settlers from the US came to when they arrived in 1847. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Fish Town. June 2005. Rain clouds gather over the forest near to Fish Town. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Monrovia. 2007. The abandoned Ducor Palace Hotel, Theresa. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Emmanuel Boier, Former Minister of Information under President Doe. (Date unknown) © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Tubmanburg. June 2003. Young LURD rebel fighters gather into formation before commencing a march towards the capital Monrovia. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. 2004. War graffiti left during the various parts of the Liberian civil war. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. 2004. War graffiti left during the various parts of the Liberian civil war. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Monrovia. October 2005. Zubin Cooper, head of Oumhatee Media, a local Liberian media house, at home on Centre street. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. Isaac Kallon, Former Deputy commander of the Small Boys Unit (SBU) of the National Patriotic Front for Liberia (NPFL). (Date unknown). © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. 2004. War graffiti left during the various parts of the Liberian civil war. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Men of 2nd platoon drag injured Specialist Gutierrez to safety while under fire during an attack on the 'Restrepo' outpost by Taliban fighters. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. US bomb insurgents who are attacking from the northern positions in the village of Donga with phosphorus. Battle Company, 2nd Battalion Airborne of the 503rd US (...)
Tim Hetherington LIBERIA. 2004. War graffiti left during the various parts of the Liberian civil war. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Specialist Gutierrez from 2nd platoon fires a grenade launcher from the bunker at observation point ÔRestrepoÕ after coming under attack by Taliban fighters. The (...)
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Traditional airborne calling card.Battle Company, 2nd Battalion Airborne of the 503rd US Infantry are currently undergoing a 15 month deployment in the Korengal (...)
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Soldier Pemble sits below a dummy figure sometimes used to draw enemy fire at the 'Restrepo' bunker position. Battle Company, 2nd Battalion Airborne of the 503rd (...)
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Medic ÔDocÕ Old treats specialist Gutierrez, injured during an attack on by Taliban fighters on the 'Restrepo' outpost. © Tim Hetherington | Magnum Photos
Tim Hetherington AFGHANISTAN. Korengal Valley. 2007. Captain Dan kearney, head of Battle Company. Battle Company, 2nd Battalion Airborne of the 503rd US Infantry are currently undergoing a 15 month deployment in th (...)
Tim Hetherington Lieutenant Piosa, 2nd Platoon, Battle Company. Battle Company, 2nd Battalion Airborne of the 503rd US Infantry are currently undergoing a 15 month deployment in the Korengal Valley in the eastern p (...)
Diana Markosian Armenia. 2014. I eventually stopped thinking about him. I stopped listening to the stories told by my mother of the man who destroyed our family. Instead, I invented my own father: he was the man w (...)
Diana Markosian Armenia. 2014. When I look at him, I see so much of myself. His desire to be alone and his need to create. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian But that was the past. The man standing across from me didn't recognize me. I didn't recognize him either. I felt out of place. Armenia. 2014. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian Armenia. 2014. My parents met in university in Armenia. It's odd to look at images of them together. They look so happy, so in love. All I ever knew was my mother’s disappointment towards him. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian Armenia. 2014. When I would ask my mother about him, she would look at me disappointed, "Forget him. He's gone," she would say. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian Armenia. 2014. This is the closet thing I had to an image of my father. A cut out of him in my mother's photo album. An empty hole. A reminder of what wasn't there. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Diana Markosian Monday. 10:32 a.m.

You start your days late, and end them even later.

The routine of a writer, a poet. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos
Jim Goldberg GREECE. Lavrio. 2005. Two detained Afghani refugees point to the refrigerator on which they wrote (approximate translation) "The Sea of Sadness has no shore". (Their English translation is "in the (...)
Diana Markosian Your camera sits on the table.

I ask you to take a picture of me.

Something you haven't done since I was 7. © Diana Markosian | Magnum Photos