1. Diego Frazao Torquato
Diego Frazão Torquato, 12 years old Brazilian playing the violin at his teacher’s funeral. The teacher had helped him escape poverty and violence through music.
2. Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter
Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter after serving in Iraq for 7 months.
3. A firefighter gives water to a koala
A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, in 2009.
4…at the grave of her owner
A dog named “Leao” sits for a second consecutive day at the grave of her owner, who died in the disastrous landslides near Rio de Janeiro in 2011.
5. Heart surgeon
Heart surgeon after a 23-hour-long (successful) heart transplant. His assistant is sleeping in the corner.
