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The rescue of the ship Costa Concordia

Rescue divers have been given the go ahead to continue searching for missing passengers on board the grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia. Island of...

by Alessandro Serranò in Italy on 27/01/2012

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National Fire Department secures the Costa Concordia

The National Fire Department, or Vigili del Fuoco, search for the missing and secure the Costa Concordia for the safety of the rescue teams. Giglio...

by Alessandro Serranò in Italy on 21/01/2012

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100 Years of Aviation celebration - Malaysia.

The 100 Years of Aviation in Malaysia celebration was the perfect day outing for many families in Kuching, Malaysia. 18th December 2011

by Awang Kassim in Malaysia on 18/12/2011

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27/01/2012 - The rescue of the ship Costa Concordia - Italy - Rescue divers have been given the go...
18/12/2011 - 100 Years of Aviation celebration - Malaysia. - Malaysia - The 100 Years of Aviation in Malaysia...
06/12/2011 - The 11th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition - Malaysia - Malaysia is once again proud to play...
06/12/2011 - The 11th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition - Malaysia - Malaysia is once again proud to play...
30/11/2011 - Police use new Technology to monitor Protest March - London - United Kingdom - Chief Superintendent Adrian Roberts...
12/11/2011 - Hardship continues for Bangkok residents - Thailand - Flooding has continued to hit some...
04/10/2011 - East River chopper crash aftermath - New York City - United States - After a helicopter crashes into the...
03/10/2011 - The international fair of Marseilles set to close - France - The yearly international fair of...
25/09/2011 - Aircraft crashes, killing 19 tourists in Nepal - Lalitpur - Nepal - A small aircraft taking tourists on a...
16/09/2011 - Air ambulance lands in Woodside Park of Wood Green - London - United Kingdom - A serious accident took place on High...

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The rescue of the ship Costa Concordia
Rescue divers have been given the go ahead to continue searching for missing passengers on board the grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia. Island of Giglio, Italy. 27th January 2012
National Fire Department secures the Costa Concordia
The National Fire Department, or Vigili del Fuoco, search for the missing and secure the Costa Concordia for the safety of the rescue teams. Giglio Island, Italy. 21st January 2012
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100 Years of Aviation celebration -  Malaysia.
The 100 Years of Aviation in Malaysia celebration was the perfect day outing for many families in Kuching, Malaysia. 18th December 2011
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The 11th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition
Malaysia is once again proud to play host to the 11th edition of the LIMA Exhibition, which will be held from 6 – 10 December 2011 in Langkawi. 6th December 2011
The 11th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition
Malaysia is once again proud to play host to the 11th edition of the LIMA Exhibition, which will be held in Malaysia from the 6th to the10th of December. Langkawi. 6th December 2011
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Police stand between opposing Turkish and Kurdish protesters - London
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