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New Ohio urban wildlife preserve opens on Lake Erie – Cleveland

Cleveland’s newest nature preserve is opened by the Port Authority. The 88-acre urban wildlife preserve on the southern shore of Lake Erie provides a...

by Doug Bardwell in United States on 06/02/2012

Sports

Round 3 of Qatar Masters Resumes in perfect conditions

Early Commercial Bank Qatar Masters contender Jason Day lost his grip on the title when he missed several easy shots, ending the day on 4 under par...

by Barnie Rabbit in Qatar on 04/02/2012

Sports

Qatar Masters Round 3 lead by Paul Lawrie from Scotland

Action on the 18th hole at Doha Golf Club during Round 3 of the Qatar Masters. Paul Lawrie leads the day on 8 under par, with fellow player Peter...

by Barnie Rabbit in Qatar on 04/02/2012

BREAKING NEWS

06/02/2012 - New Ohio urban wildlife preserve opens on Lake Erie – Cleveland - United States - Cleveland’s newest nature preserve is...
04/02/2012 - Round 3 of Qatar Masters Resumes in perfect conditions - Qatar - Early Commercial Bank Qatar Masters...
04/02/2012 - Qatar Masters Round 3 lead by Paul Lawrie from Scotland - Qatar - Action on the 18th hole at Doha Golf...
04/02/2012 - Lee Westwood European Tour - Qatar finished 3 under Par Round 3 - Qatar - Qatar Masters Golf resumed today with...
03/02/2012 - Qatar Golf Masters Suspended Due to Sand Storm - Qatar - Round 2 of the Commercial Bank Golf...
01/02/2012 - Duyos at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid - Spain - Duyos presented his Winter 2013...
29/01/2012 - FC Porto loses 3-1 against Gil Vicente - Portugal - Portugal - FC Porto lost 3-1 against Gil Vicente...
22/01/2012 - Football: SL Benfica beat Gil Vicente 3-1 - Portugal - SL Benfica eased into the next round of...
03/01/2012 - Football: Benfica wins 4-1 against Guimaraes - Portugal - Benfica won 4-1 against Vitoria Sport...
02/01/2012 - Football: Gil Vicente wins 2-1 against Moreirense - Portugal - Gil Vicente won 2-1 against Moreirense...

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Protest outside Parliament to Stop NHS Privatisation - London
A protest took place outside Parliament as debates continued on the Health and Social Care Bill, with protesters holding a mock trial of Andrew Lansley and making brief protests on the ...
'Cleaner Air, Longer Life' Chellenge in support of Green riding
Bikers from all ages participate in a mountain Bike Challenge organised Philippine Off-Road Bikers Organisation (PORBO). The group advocates cleaner air on the cities roads. Kidapawan. ...
New Ohio urban wildlife preserve opens on Lake Erie – Cleveland
Cleveland’s newest nature preserve is opened by the Port Authority. The 88-acre urban wildlife preserve on the southern shore of Lake Erie provides a 1.3 mile loop walking trail through...
Ukrainians say 'Release Hunger Strikers' at embassy - London
Protesters at the Ukrainian Embassy call for the immediate release and fair treatment of Somali refugees on hunger strike in the Lutsk Detention Centre who have been beaten and intimida...
Imbolc Fire Festival - Marsden
Performers dance with fire as they celebrate Imbolc, the end of winter and the beginning of spring. A battle ensues ending in victory of the Green Man over Jack Frost in a pagan fire fe...
Duyos at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid
Duyos presented his Winter 2013 collection “Memorabilia“ at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid. Madrid, Spain. 1st February, 2012
East London gets its share of snow
Heavy snow fell across much of the UK overnight. By morning street in East London were getting cleared and gritted to allow a smooth flow of traffic. London, United Kingdom. 5th Februa...
Police deter any major incident at Westham v Millwall derby - London
A heavy police presence prevented major incidents at the London derby between Westham United and Millwall. There were several arrests for crowd disorder related offences, and one known ...
Imbolc Fire Festival Marsden UK 2012
The 20th annual Imbolc fire festival, based on pagan traditions representing the battle between Jack Frost of Winter, and the Green man of Spring, was held in Marsden. It is held on the...
Occupy Exeter leave Cathedral Green and move into new Site
Occupy Exeter protesters dismantled their camp on Cathedral Green following an eviction notice served by the Exeter Cathedral Chapter, and have moved to disused offices overlooking the ...
East London gets its share of snow
Heavy snow began falling across much of the UK. Streets in East London were deserted with minimal traffic, however 1,200 or so flights from Heathrow were cancelled. London, UK. 4th Feb...
Ana Locking at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid
Ana Locking presented her “Time Capsule” 2013 winter collection with “loose and low-hipped silhouette inspired by the 1920’s” during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid. Spain, Madrid...
Round 3 of Qatar Masters Resumes in perfect conditions
Early Commercial Bank Qatar Masters contender Jason Day lost his grip on the title when he missed several easy shots, ending the day on 4 under par. Game partner Thomas Bjorn ended his...
Qatar Masters Round 3 lead by Paul Lawrie from Scotland
Action on the 18th hole at Doha Golf Club during Round 3 of the Qatar Masters. Paul Lawrie leads the day on 8 under par, with fellow player Peter Hanson 2 strokes behind. Course conditi...
Lee Westwood European Tour - Qatar finished 3 under Par Round 3
Qatar Masters Golf resumed today with Round 3. Lee Westwood of Close House Golf Club in the UK was vying for the lead, finishing just 2 strokes off. Doha, Qatar. 4th February 2012
Qatar Golf Masters Suspended Due to Sand Storm
Round 2 of the Commercial Bank Golf Masters has been temperately suspended due to a sand storm. John Daly leads with 5 under par, Choi, Fdez-Castano & Jason Day are in joint 2nd pl...
Increase in mask production for Prophet Muhammad's birthday
Mask production has climbed for Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations. Surabaya, Indonesia. 1st February 2012
'Autolib' creates an electric car sharing experience for Parisians
Autolib' is an electric car sharing scheme which was inaugurated in Paris, France, in December 2011. The scheme intends to deploy 3,000 electric Bolloré Blue Cars for public use by...
Demonstration by Green Tide against privatization of education
The Green Tide demonstrates against the privatization model imposed on society. The group wears green flags and holds banners with statistics of the current education system in Sol Squa...
Demolition of the south wing begins to create 'Stuttgart 21' project
The demolition of the south wing of the trains station has begun during the afternoon. During the evening the 109th demonstration against the project, 'Stuttgart 21' takes pla...