Our world in photos: August 19
ISRAEL – Maayan’s return: Maayan the brown sea turtle made her way to the Mediterranean after being released by the Sea Turtle Rescue Center of the Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Michmoret, on Friday, Aug. 19.
Photo: Ariel Schalit/AP
Photo: Khalil Hamra/AP
Photo: Mukhtar Khan/AP
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Brooklyn Boro
View MoreNew York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.