In the field clinic, a man was carefully wrapping the body of a seven-year-old girl in a white sheet.

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It features an all-metal body in silver, black or white and is portable enough to travel across the world without sacrificing DSLR image quality and the control that experienced photographers expect.

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He looked skinny in his post-bypass body and still sported his trademark shock of white hair.

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For a slave to lift his hand "against the sacred temple of a white man's body, " even in self-defense, was an act of rebellion.

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The first half of the show culminates with the human bombshell mounting her gun in a sparkly, gold-starred, pink-and-white spandex body suit.

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And the brutalized body of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old black boy killed in 1955 for allegedly flirting with a white woman, was shown at the insistence of his mother at his funeral, galvanizing the civil rights movement, Shapiro said.

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John Coplans, on the other hand, chose Type 55 film (which yields a black-and-white positive and negative) in the 1980s to record his own stolid nude body in interlocking blocks of hairy flesh, self-portraits that owe something to Henry Moore and Philip Guston.

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