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Somali American and Muslim model Halima Aden wears a burkini for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue, sparking both praise and criticism on social media. Rich Fury/Getty Images hide caption
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Naju Dorma, 73, and Lacuo Dorma, 66, belong to the Mosuo society in China, where grandmothers head up households. They're posing in traditional garb in their village of Luoshui. Karolin Klüppel hide caption
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While a day or two of complete rest may be necessary for kids after a concussion, any more could leave them feeling isolated and anxious, says Angela Lumba-Brown, a pediatric emergency medicine physician who helped shape new guidelines. Gregoire Sitter/EyeEm/Getty Images hide caption
Kids With Concussions Can Phase In Exercise, Screen Time Sooner Than Before
Friday
A tsetse fly photographed in the zoological institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava. Tsetse fly bites transmit the parasitic disease called sleeping sickness. Anton Fric/AP hide caption
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Tetris and other absorbing brain games can get you into a "flow" state that relieves stress. Mary Mathis/NPR hide caption
Thursday
A McDonald's billboard in St. Paul, Minn., advertises in the Hmong language. A new study of first- and second-generation Hmong and Karen immigrants finds their gut microbiomes changed soon after moving to the U.S. Education Images/UIG via Getty Images hide caption
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A girl talks on her mobile phone after coming out of class in New Delhi. Burhaan Kinu/Getty Images hide caption
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At Nettoor Toddy Shop, fresh toddy from nearby coconut orchards is served in up-cycled wine, vodka or scotch bottles. Maanvi Singh/NPR hide caption
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Photographer Lorenzo Vitturi assembled this collage of products sold at the street market of Lagos Island, Nigeria, including the T-shirt that gave him the title for his new book: "Money Must Be Made." Lorenzo Vitturi hide caption
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This graffiti in a neighborhood in Cairo is emblazoned with the words "no harassment" in Arabic. Mural by Mira Shihadeh via AP hide caption
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The game Buffalo prompts players to think of people that buck stereotypes, and subliminally challenges those stereotypes in the process. Maanvi Singh for NPR hide caption
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Cocktail avocados: adorable, seedless — safer for those who can't cut the kind with a pit? Maanvi Singh/for NPR hide caption
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Brick Lane is a street in the London borough of Tower Hamlets. It is famous for its many curry houses. Victor Cardoner/Getty Images hide caption
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Fousseni and Foussena, age 4 Anush Babajanyan hide caption
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One near-beer pioneer is Heineken, which launched alcohol-free Heineken 0.0 this summer in Europe and Israel. Koen Van Weel/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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Man diving, Ganges floods, Benares, Uttar Pradesh, 1985. Raghubir Singh/© 2017 Succession Raghubir Singh hide caption
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Nirma, 16, plays with her friends. She is married but still lives with her parents and talks to her husband on the phone sometimes. She is nervous about the duties she'll have to take on when she does move in with her husband. At the moment, she hopes to graduate high school and eventually become a doctor. Saumya Khandelwal hide caption
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Betsy Levy Paluck is a psychology professor at Princeton University. She ran a year-long experiment in Rwanda to see whether radio soap operas could be used to reduce prejudice. John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation hide caption
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There is a growing demand for nonalcoholic, high-end beverages in the U.S., coming on the heels of a trend across the pond. Tilley Harris and Alex Pielak/Flickr hide caption
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Children in Il Ngwesi, Kenya, horse around in their schoolyard. Anthony Asael/Via AP Images hide caption