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African refugees receive free dinner from charity groups - Tel Aviv

Eritrean and Sudanese refugees, who live in Israel, receive a free dinner in Southern Tel Aviv from a Christian charity and private non profit groups...

by carlos van as in Israel on 07/02/2012

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Daily life in the northern area of the Gaza Strip

Palestinian Children play in front of their houses in the Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern area of the Gaza Strip. Palestinian Territories. 5th...

by Sameh Rahmi in Palestinian Territory on 05/02/2012

Sports

Super Bowl XLVI begins in Indianapolis

The NFL championship game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants was played at Lucas Oil Stadium as fans flooded Indianapolis to...

by Alex Farris in United States on 05/02/2012

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05/02/2012 - Daily life in the northern area of the Gaza Strip - Palestinian Territory - Palestinian Children play in front of...
05/02/2012 - Super Bowl XLVI begins in Indianapolis - United States - The NFL championship game between the...
05/02/2012 - Peshawar traders feed the needy on Eid Milad Ulnabi Day - Pakistan - Traders at Qissa Khawani provide food...
04/02/2012 - People receive agricultural produce offered for free - Thessaloniki - Greece - Farmers from the Greek province of...
04/02/2012 - Free coke drinks on Coca-Cola Philippines' 100th year - Metro Manila - Philippines - Filipinos across the country enjoy free...
03/02/2012 - Real Food Market at Southbank Centre Square - United Kingdom - Real Food Market Southbank Centre...
02/02/2012 - Homeless sleep rough on benches - Thessaloniki - Greece - Homeless people could be seen sleeping...
30/01/2012 - Ukrainian homeless to be warmed up during cold snap - Ukraine - Due to a European cold snap, 1500...
29/01/2012 - Fishing by hand celebrated - Pangasinan - Philippines - Kambog ed Kapokokan, a native term for...

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Romanian police deliver food in snowy weather - Buzau
Police begin a humanitarian mission through the snowy roads of Buzau to carry supplies to several old homes in the county where residents have no access to the city for food and water. ...
African refugees receive free dinner from charity groups - Tel Aviv
Eritrean and Sudanese refugees, who live in Israel, receive a free dinner in Southern Tel Aviv from a Christian charity and private non profit groups in the area. Israel. 7th February 2...
Palestinians protest in front of Red Cross headquarters - Gaza City
Palestinian women hold pictures and posters of their imprisoned relatives during a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails outside the Red Cross offi...
Free mass circumcision of 1,000 poor children- Larkana City
The fifth annual joint circumcision of 1,000 poor children is held on the celebration of the Muslim prophet Muhammad's birthday. A social islamic organization sponsored the event. ...
Super Bowl XLVI begins in Indianapolis
The NFL championship game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants was played at Lucas Oil Stadium as fans flooded Indianapolis to watch the game. Indiana, USA. 5th Febr...
Daily life in the northern area of the Gaza Strip
Palestinian Children play in front of their houses in the Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern area of the Gaza Strip. Palestinian Territories. 5th February 2012.
Peshawar traders feed the needy on Eid Milad Ulnabi Day
Traders at Qissa Khawani provide food to the poor and needy on Eid Milad Ulnabi day, a traditional Muslim holy day. Peshawar, Pakistan. 5th February 2012
People receive agricultural produce offered for free - Thessaloniki
Farmers from the Greek province of Central Macedonia were doling out 6-kilo potato bags to members of the public in the center of the town, protesting against middlemen forcing them to ...
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
Dog meat sold at market
Despite differing cultural perspectives, dog meat is a fact of life in many parts of the world. Human consumption of dog meat has been recorded throughout history and is still a norm th...
Arizona StandDown helps homeless veterans - Phoenix
The Arizona StandDown is a three day event, bringing vets in need together with those who can help them move their lives forward. Veterans from the Korean conflict to the Afghanistan wa...
Amerindian Heritage Day commemoration in Trinidad and Tobago 2011
The Santa Rosa First Peoples Carib Community hosts the celebration of Amerindian Heritage Day in Santa Rosa. 14th October 2011
Real Food Market at Southbank Centre Square
Real Food Market Southbank Centre Square London, Selection of food from local food producers. London, United Kingdom. 3rd January 2012
Gardeners clean berries before sending to market - Pakistan
Gardeners cleans berries before sending to market. Nuandero, Pakistan. 3rd February 2012
Homeless sleep rough on benches - Thessaloniki
Homeless people could be seen sleeping rough on benches in the central parks and squares of the city. Their individual predicaments were not known but some are thought to be suffering f...
Cold front kills dozens in Ukraine - Lviv
Forty-three people have died in the Ukraine since the cold snap began last week, the Emergency Situations Ministry in Kiev said. Many of them had died after drinking alcohol, then faili...
Ukrainian homeless to be warmed up during cold snap
Due to a European cold snap, 1500 heating points for the poor were opened in the Ukraine in the last week to provide warmth to those living on the streets. Kiev. 30th January 2012
Whale Shark handling in Oslob
The proper handling of the whalesharks in Oslob, central Philippines continues to be the primary concern for whale shark experts. Although visitors now go through a short orientation be...
Impoverished Palestinians in the Gaza Strip cook during a winter night
A Palestinian woman bakes bread over firewood inside her tent in one of the poorest regions of the Al-Zaiton neighbourhood during a cold winter night. Gaza City, Palestinian Territory. ...
Fishing by hand celebrated - Pangasinan
Kambog ed Kapokokan, a native term for catching fish, crabs and prawn by hand inside a fishpond was celebrated during the Sigay (harvest) Festival. Philippines. 28th January 2012