Viktor Bout, photographed in 2009 by Sukree Sukplang (Reuteurs)

(James Estrin / New York Times, 2007)

[Jeffrey Mark Deskovic, exonerated after spending his entire adult life in prison, swims for the first time in 16 years at a hotel pool]

Counterpoint.

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(James Estrin / New York Times, 2007)

[Deskovic inspects his new apartment]