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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...

by Europa Newswire in United States on 03/02/2012

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Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling speaks in Berlin

Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling holds a Press Conference together with Chilean trade unionist Jorge Murua as part of a 10 day tour in...

by Raphael Buenaventura in Germany on 27/01/2012

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Demonstration against the Franco-era case - Madrid

Protesters demonstrated outside the Supreme Court during Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón's prosecution in a second case, for trying to investigate...

by Thi Thuy in Spain on 24/01/2012

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03/02/2012 - UN Women Marks First Anniversary - United States - Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director...
27/01/2012 - Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling speaks in Berlin - Germany - Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo...
24/01/2012 - Demonstration against the Franco-era case - Madrid - Spain - Protesters demonstrated outside the...
24/01/2012 - Baltasar Garzón on second trial for Franco-era case - Madrid - Spain - Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón attended...
17/01/2012 - Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón on trial - Madrid - Spain - Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón is on...
17/01/2012 - Demonstration outside Supreme Court of Madrid - Spain - Protesters demonstrated outside the...
14/01/2012 - Dakar 2012 - Winners in action - Peru - A selection of stage winners in the...
14/01/2012 - Trucks race from Argentina to Peru over two weeks - Ica - Peru - A selection of racing trucks in the...
13/01/2012 - Violent disturbance in Santiago de Chile - Chile - A group of masked protesters took place...
13/01/2012 - Violent disturbance in Santiago de Chile - Chile - A group of masked protesters took place...

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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...
Violent disturbance in Santiago de Chile
A group of masked protesters took place in violent riots outside the University of Santiago de Chile in the Central Station district following a student demonstration and were dispersed...
Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling speaks in Berlin
Chilean student leader Camilla Vallejo Dowling holds a Press Conference together with Chilean trade unionist Jorge Murua as part of a 10 day tour in Germany under the motto “We can chan...
Demonstration against the Franco-era case - Madrid
Protesters demonstrated outside the Supreme Court during Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón's prosecution in a second case, for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain�...
Baltasar Garzón on second trial for Franco-era case - Madrid
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón attended court where he is being prosecuted in a second case for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain's 1977 amnesty law. The plaint...
Bird watchers flock to India for 2nd global conference – Ahmedabad
The Second Global Bird Watchers' Conference begins at the Kensville Golf and Country Club. Approximately 400 delegates will spend two days in the field observing birds, before retu...
Demonstration outside Supreme Court of Madrid
Protesters demonstrated outside the Supreme Court on the first day of the trial of Baltazar Garzon, who is accused of authorizing illegal wiretaps between client and lawyer, while inves...
Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón on trial - Madrid
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón is on trial, charged with illegally authorising to bug the conversations of lawyers with clients for a case of financial corruption. Spain. 17th january 20...
Patagonia on the Road
Reportage from 2006 around Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Patagonia is a region located at the southern end of South America, territory shared by Argentina and Chile. Images taken betw...
Trucks race from Argentina to Peru over two weeks - Ica
A selection of racing trucks in the Dakar Rally 2012 are seen in action during the two-week Pan-American race that left Mar del Plata in Argentina en route to Lima in Peru. Peru. 5th Ja...
Dakar 2012 - Winners in action
A selection of stage winners in the Dakar Rally 2012, seen in action during the two-week Pan-American race that left Mar del Plata in Argentina en route to Lima in Peru. Images taken in...
Dakar Pan-American Rally 2012
Scenes from the 2012 Dakar Rally, which took riders almost 5,600 miles through Argentina, Chile and Peru. Lima, Peru. 15th January 2012
Calderon closing XVI Annual Latin American CEO Conference Santander
Calderon Hinojosa arrived to Cancun for the closure of the XVI Latin American Annual Conference of the Santander Group's CEO, involving more than 200 investors from Mexico, Brazil,...
Torres del Paine remains scorched as fire approaches containment
Eleven days after it began, the fire that's consumed 75,000 acres of Torres del Paine National Park is being containged by over 800 persons and the help of rain. Parts of the park ...
Torres del Paine to re-open as fire continues to Burn - Chile
Ministers met in Puerto Natales where they used satellite television to hear President Piñera's decision that Torres del Paine park would re-open to the public following a massive ...
Week-old Fire Contines to Burn Torres del Paine - Patagonia
Forest brigades, firemen and members of the armed forces try to control a fire that has been burning for a week and which has already consumed over 40,000 acres of flora and fauna of Pa...
Torres del Paine in South Patagonia still burns after five days
After just over an hour of deliberation, a judge sentences the man who allegedly started the fire in Torres del Paine to be held for 90 days. The fire has already destroyed 27,000 acres...
Chileans March for fairer Education System - Santiago
Chilean students took to the streets again in a march protesting for a more just education system. Some outbreaks of violence took place as demonstrators clashed with riot police who u...
Occupy protest sees huge costs for Corporation of London
OccupyLondon costs the Corporation of London nearly £500,000, as it tries to evict the St Paul's protest camp. It has spent £450,000 on policing, £15,000 on cleaning and has budget...
Continental mobilization of Latinamerican students in Bogota.
Continental mobilization of Latinamerican students in support of students marching for education reform on the same day in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Mexico and Ecuador. Bogota, Co...