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The weekly column “Photo hebdo” takes you behind the scenes of the most beautiful photos selected by the teams of the 20 Hours of France 2, Friday 22 October.

A lost gaze, that of an illegal migrant, embarked in a rescue boat, hoping for a better future. But for the moment, this life, suspended by a thread, has no guaranteed tomorrow. A look that can also be full of hope in order to find its place in the world. Like the inhabitants of a district of Port-au-Prince (Haiti), where housing is piled up like bricks. A life glued to its neighbor.

The third picture concerns Pope Francis, in full communion during an audience with religious sisters, with a smile on his face. A special audience for the man of faith, who knows how to revive the crowds. The gods of the heavens have decided to offer the bay of Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes) one of the most beautiful weather pictures of the year, with a lightning bolt striking the clouds and reaching French waters. Thousands of kilometers away in Olympia, Greece, the Olympic flame has been lit on a torch held by a priestess dressed in white, as the Beijing Winter Olympics begin in a few months. Towards the Dead Sea, hundreds of people colored in white stand up to raise awareness of the climate emergency.


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