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The image, taken for the Associated Press by a 21-year-old Vietnamese-American photographer named Nick Ut, shows her at nine years of age running naked on a road after being severely burned on her back by a South Vietnamese napalm attack. [2] She later founded the Kim Phúc Foundation International to provide aid to child victims of war. [3]
The photograph depicts a crowd of Vietnamese people running from napalm, among them a girl (later identified as Phan Thi Kim Phuc) who survived by tearing off her burning clothes. [ 63 ] [ s 1 ] [ s 2 ] [ s 3 ] [ s 5 ] [ s 6 ] [ s 7 ]
On the previous day, the government of China cleared the square of protesting students after six weeks of standoff, in the process killing hundreds or even thousands of people mostly in other parts of Beijing. [1] [2] The lead tank halted to avoid running him over, the man then climbed on top of the tank. The PLA soldiers operating the tank ...
Getty Images/iStock photo. A 29-year-old woman’s body was found in an Arizona desert area, police said. Now authorities are looking for a person seeing running in the area.
After taking part in the Hong Kong marathon on 24 February 2013, five weeks shy of his 102nd birthday, [2] Singh stated that he would retire from competitive running. He completed the 10 kilometre run at the Hong Kong marathon in 1 hour 32 minutes and 28 seconds, [3] and said that he intends to continue running for pleasure, health and charity.
Lorrie later recounted in 2003: "We were in a car behind the aircraft on the tarmac, and then they said, 'You can get out now.' So we just burst out of the car and started running to my dad. . . We were very excited." [6] Lorrie's exuberant reaction earned her moniker "The Jumper" or "The Leaper". [7]
Piccolo and his brothers were athletes, and he was a star running back on his high school football team, although he considered baseball his primary sport. [2] He graduated from the former Central Catholic High School (now St. Thomas Aquinas High School) in Fort Lauderdale in 1961. [2]
Three dogs attacked their owner at a San Diego park Friday, killing the man and injuring another person, according to authorities and the Humane Society. ... "I saw a person running around with ...