Topic: Argentina

Local resident and a dog walk near a ship brought ashore by the March 11, 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture
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Pictures of the Week: March 8 – March 15

From the selection of a new Pope and the second anniversary of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami to Kenya’s disputed election and sunbathers in the snow, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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Lightbox March 4, 2012
Man on the Wire

Seven Days of Strange Landscapes

From thousands of spiders in Australia and a massive ruptured ice wall in Argentina to the aftermath of the U.S. tornadoes and the wake of last year’s Japanese tsunami, TIME’s photo department presents a selection of surprising and surreal vistas from the past week.

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Green Renaissance—EPA
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TIME Picks the Most Surprising Photos of 2011

A cat with two faces, rail tracks buckled by the shifting earth after an earthquake in New Zealand, the police rescue of a girl held hostage by her father—these are just a few of the compelling and surprising images to have emerged beyond the main news cycle this year.

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Courtesy Alejandro Chaskielberg / Yossi Milo Gallery, New York
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Alejandro Chaskielberg’s The High Tide

Argentinian artist Alejandro Chaskielberg recreates everyday scenes of the Paraná River Delta Region people in surrealist photographs lit by moonlight, flashlights, strobes and lanterns.

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Claudio Santana—AFP/Getty Images
Man on the Wire

Chile’s Puyehue Volcano

After laying dormant for nearly half a century, the Puyehue volcano in southern Chile erupted on Saturday, shooting a column of ash and gas six miles into the sky and prompting the evacuation of more than 3,500 residents. Here’s some of the best images photographers captured in the past 24 hours.

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