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Deserted streets at high noon around the globe

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Apr 2, 2020
Deserted streets at high noon around the globe

A man holds a pocket watch at noon, in front of an almost empty market near the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, Iraq Image copyright
Alaa al-Marjani/ Reuters

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A market near the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, Iraq.

Reuters photographers have captured the quiet streets and stations of the world in the middle of the lockdown, with each picture taken at midday.

A pocket watch seen in Martyrs' Square in Beirut, Lebanon Image copyright
Mohamed Azakir/ Reuters

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Martyrs’ Square in Beirut, Lebanon.

A wristwatch showing noon with Tahrir Square, Cairo, in the background Image copyright
Mohamed Abd El Ghany/ Reuters

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Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt.

A digital clock on a smartphone is pictured in front of Brandenburg gate, Berlin, Germany. Image copyright
Hannibal Hanschke/ Reuters

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Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany.

A photographer wearing a watch at noon in front of the Houses of Parliament on Westminster Bridge, in London, UK Image copyright
Toby Melville/ Reuters

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Your Homes of Parliament on Westminster Bridge, London, UK.

The clock strikes noon at the main concourse of the Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan in New York Image copyright
Andrew Kelly/ Reuters

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Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, New York, US.

The clock on Spasskaya tower showing the time at noon, is pictured next to Moscow's Kremlin, and St. Basil's Cathedral Image copyright
Maxim Shemetov/ Reuters

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The Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, Russia.

A watch showing the time at noon in front of Bolivar Avenue in Caracas, Venezuela Image copyright
Manaure Quintero/ Reuters

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Bolivar Opportunity in Caracas, Venezuela.

A mobile phone showing the time at noon in front of the United States Capitol, Washington, US Image copyright
Jonathan Ernst/ Reuters

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United States Capitol, Washington, DC.

A watch showing the time at noon in front of the Roman amphitheatre in Amman, Jordan Image copyright
Muhammad Hamed/ Reuters

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