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Changing Karachi
The Pakistani metropolis wants to be the next Dubai, but can the city achieve lofty ambitions? Photographs for TIME by Adam Ferguson
Fighting Crime in Mexico City
Photographer Erik Meza rides with the Federal Police in the Mexican capital as they battle a seemingly endless wave of lawlessness
Oil in the Sand
In Canada's Alberta Province, Syncrude is mining black gold hand over fist
Photographs for TIME by Todd Korol / Aurora Select
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Sashimi on Demand?
As bluefin-tuna numbers plummet, an Australian says he's found a way to farm the migratory fish
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Under the Radar
How L'Avion, the lone business-class airline start-up to survive, got the critical choices right
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Sharon Rowe saw the green wave in reusable shopping bags. She was just a couple of decades early
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