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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 27-November 2, 2007

Paricio Valazquez, musician for 49 years, El Paso, October 2007
Paricio Valasquez has played his guitar in the cantinas of downtown El Paso for more than 49 years. He is fully wired.

October 26th, 2007
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 19-26, 2007

Homeless Happy Birthday, El Paso, October 19, 2007

Regino Olivas-Mendoza, 47, hangs around a car wash in central El Paso. He wears a sign that says, “Homeless today, Is my birthday, can you help me?”

October 19th, 2007
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 12-19, 2007

Veteranos de Juarez, December 2006
 Ramon Covarrubias Quintana(l) and Francisco Barraza(r) are waiters at the old Martino’s Restaurant on Juarez Avenue in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The restaurant is located two blocks from the Paso del Norte Bridge that connects downtown Juarez with downtown El Paso.
Martino’s – and these waiters- harken [...]

October 12th, 2007
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 5-12, 2007

Amada, Central Cafe, Juarez – 1992

Amada, Central Cafe, Juarez – 2007
Amada has worked the counter at the Central Cafe in downtown Juarez, since the early 1980’s. The cafe is next door to the cathedral and is a major crossroads for buses -and most of all, people on foot- heading [...]

October 5th, 2007
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Women and the Red Bus -Oct. 1975
October 5, 2007
A funny thing about photography and time: it can capture milliseconds and it can capture decades, and all in the same photograph.

October 5th, 2007
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