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Free coke drinks on Coca-Cola Philippines' 100th year - Metro Manila

Filipinos across the country enjoy free coke drinks as Coca-Cola celebrates it's 100th year in the Philippines. Metro Manila, Philippines. 4th...

by Ezra Acayan in Philippines on 04/02/2012

Sports

31st anniversary of Karaiskakis stadium tragedy - Pireas

On 8th February 1981, after the football game Olympiacos - AEK Athens, Olympiacos's fans wanted to celebrate the 6-0 win. They tried to exit...

by Kostas Pikoulas in Greece on 04/02/2012

Politics

Syrian Canadians commemorate 30th anniversary of Hama massacre

The Syrian Canadian Council organized a protest in front of the Old City Hall in Toronto to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the massacre in Hama...

by Maria Marks in Canada on 04/02/2012

BREAKING NEWS

04/02/2012 - Free coke drinks on Coca-Cola Philippines' 100th year - Metro Manila - Philippines - Filipinos across the country enjoy free...
04/02/2012 - 31st anniversary of Karaiskakis stadium tragedy - Pireas - Greece - On 8th February 1981, after the...
04/02/2012 - Syrian Canadians commemorate 30th anniversary of Hama massacre - Canada - The Syrian Canadian Council organized a...
03/02/2012 - UN Women Marks First Anniversary - United States - Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director...
02/02/2012 - Anniversary of the eviction Liebig 14 - Berlin - Germany - On the first anniversary of the...
27/01/2012 - Friday march celebrates revolution anniversary - Cairo - Egypt - Egyptians march on 'Friday of...
27/01/2012 - Russia Leningrad siege remembered - St Petersburg - Russia - People lay a wreath and flowers at the...
25/01/2012 - Egyptians commemorate revolution's first anniversary - Cairo - Egypt - After one year of rallies, strikes and...
25/01/2012 - Egyptians call for demonstrations, not celebration, a year after Jan25 - Egypt - As the first anniversary of the...
25/01/2012 - Egyptians celebrate revolution's first anniversary - Cairo - Egypt - After one year of rallies, strikes and...

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Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City
During a visit at the Military Air base No. 1 of the Mexican Air Force, pilots and ground personnel made their last practice rehearsal prior to celebrations for 97th anniversary of the ...
Co-founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party Hayat Khan Sherpao remembered
People come together for the anniversary of the death of the elder brother of ex-Interior Minister of Pakistan, Aftab Sherpao. Hayat Sherpao was assassinated in 1975, in a bomb explosio...
Portsmouth celebrates the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth
Dawn breaks in Portsmouth over the birthplace of Charles Dickens. It will see his life celebrated by the actor Simon Callow, the Mayor of Portsmouth and local schools. The character &qu...
United for the Flowers of Manchester
Manchester United fans gathered under the Munich Air Disaster memorial on the anniversary of the disaster. 6th February 1958. UK. 6th February 2012
41 Gun Royal Salute held in honor of Queen Elizabeth II - London
A 41 Gun Salute is held in Hyde Park to mark the 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne by Queen Elizabeth II. UK. 6th February 2012
15-tonne sign arrives at the Titanic Signature Building - Belfast
With only 56 days before opening, a15-tonne sign arrives at the Titanic Belfast, which is a living monument to Belfast’s moving maritime legacy on the site of the former Harland and Wol...
Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and Civilians
The Secretary of National Defense (SEDENA) made a public invitation to the public for civilians and soldiers to get to know each other better ahead of anniversary celebrations for the A...
Clowns gather for Joseph Grimaldi service
The annual service in which clowns, dressed in full costume, gather to honour the king of the clowns, Joseph Grimaldi took place at The Holy Trinity Church in Dalston. London, UK. 5th F...
Syrian Canadians commemorate 30th anniversary of Hama massacre
The Syrian Canadian Council organized a protest in front of the Old City Hall in Toronto to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the massacre in Hama, Syria in 1982. Toronto, Canada. 4t...
31st anniversary of Karaiskakis stadium tragedy - Pireas
On 8th February 1981, after the football game Olympiacos - AEK Athens, Olympiacos's fans wanted to celebrate the 6-0 win. They tried to exit Karaiskakis stadium but fell on each ot...
Free coke drinks on Coca-Cola Philippines' 100th year - Metro Manila
Filipinos across the country enjoy free coke drinks as Coca-Cola celebrates it's 100th year in the Philippines. Metro Manila, Philippines. 4th February 2012
Spontaneous demonstration despite attacks by police - Berlin
Approximately 100 to 150 people participate in a spontaneous demonstration for the house project "Liebig 14" in Berlin Kreuzberg. The police arrive quickly, but could not stop...
UN Women Marks First Anniversary
Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women, discusses the Office on the one-year anniversary of its establishment at the UN Headquarters. New York, United States. 2nd February 20...
Protest to mark the 30th anniversary of Hama Massacre in Syria
Syrian protesters in Trafalgar Square demand an end of the Assad family regime while they commemorate the 30th anniversary of Hama massacre in 1982, which occurred under the Hafes al A...
Andrés Sarda at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week - Madrid
Andrés Sarda invites the fashion world to “Dance With Me!” for his Winter 2012-2013 collection and the firms 50th anniversary. Spain, Madrid. 2nd February 2012
Anniversary of the eviction Liebig 14 - Berlin
On the first anniversary of the eviction of the house project, former squat "Liebig 14" in Liebigstraße, various events are planned. Since the early morning, riot police are i...
Tahrir Square Tents Demand Retribution - Cairo
Revolutionaries convert Tahrir Square into a tent city, giving voice to their concerns in graffiti demanding justice for the martyred and injured, and that military rulers swiftly trans...
First Anniversary of Japan Tsunami Approaches
A reportage showing the aftermath of the Tsunami in the Mayagi region of the country as the first anniversary approaches. The images reflect the massive devastation and loss of human li...
Student parade becomes a protest against the government - Athens
Student parade for the National Greek Holiday of the 71st anniversary of Greece's joining Second World War, became a protest against government's austerity measures. Greece. 2...
Protesters rally in Seattle over 'Citizen United' Ruling
Citizens rallied in Westlake Park on the anniversary of the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court, which granted corporations the same free speech rights as individual citizens. Congressman ...