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Sprint Nextel quarterly earnings announced - New York City

File images: Sprint Nextel reports a net loss of 43 cents per share for the 4th quarter of 2011. The loss was greater than the 38 cents per share...

by E. A. Glading in United States on 08/02/2012

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DSE dips to record low sparking demonstrations

Retail stocks investors take to the streets in front of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, protesting another heavy slide in shares. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 6th...

by safin ahmed in Bangladesh on 06/02/2012

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Provocative cinema poster objections - Paris

A provocative cinema poster with French film star, Jean du Jardin has been changed after objections were received from feminists groups, citing...

by Tom Craig in France on 04/02/2012

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08/02/2012 - Sprint Nextel quarterly earnings announced - New York City - United States - File images: Sprint Nextel reports a...
06/02/2012 - DSE dips to record low sparking demonstrations - Bangladesh - Retail stocks investors take to the...
04/02/2012 - Provocative cinema poster objections - Paris - France - A provocative cinema poster with French...
04/02/2012 - Provocative cinema poster objections - Paris - France - A provocative cinema poster with French...
02/02/2012 - Agent Provocateur announce a collection of new fragrances - United Kingdom - Agent Provocateur announces a...
01/02/2012 - DSE slumps under 4000 points - Bangladesh - The continuing slump in the Bangladesh...
30/01/2012 - Final speeches following Informal meetings at the EU Summit - Brussels - Belgium - Following the end of informal meetings...
29/01/2012 - Demonstration by Green Tide against privatization of education - Spain - The Green Tide demonstrates against the...
22/01/2012 - Anonymous protest against Megaupload shutdown - Spain - Anonymous protest against Megaupload...
19/01/2012 - Kodak files for bankruptcy protection - United Kingdom - Eastman Kodak, the 131-year-old company...

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Sprint Nextel quarterly earnings announced - New York City
File images: Sprint Nextel reports a net loss of 43 cents per share for the 4th quarter of 2011. The loss was greater than the 38 cents per share expected by Wall Street analysts. USA. ...
Tibetan protest outside the Chinese Embassy - London
After an ethnic Tibetan has set himself on fire in southwestern China in protest against Chinese rule, an exiled rights group said, Tibetans protest in front of the Chinese Embassy. UK....
Hostile graffiti is written  on Monastery of the Cross - Jerusalem
Settlers are allegedly writing hostile slogans on the Monastery of the Cross and a school in Jerusalem. The graffiti said 'Pay the Price,' among other slogans. Israel. 7th Feb...
Trafalgar Square wardens flex potential photography by-law - London
In an example of the enforcement of potential by-laws governing Trafalgar Square, a group of friends making a birthday film for themselves were ordered to stop filming and told to leave...
Italian National Women's U19 team in West Bank for match - Bethlehem
The Italian Women's National Team under 19 is in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for two friendly matches with the Palestinian national team. Palestinian Territory. 6th February 20...
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. ...
DSE dips to record low sparking demonstrations
Retail stocks investors take to the streets in front of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, protesting another heavy slide in shares. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 6th February 2012
Demonstration against the building of a separation wall
People march in protest against the building of a separation wall in the village of Walaja. Jerusalem. 5th February 2012
Provocative cinema poster objections - Paris
A provocative cinema poster with French film star, Jean du Jardin has been changed after objections were received from feminists groups, citing degrading images of women being exposed i...
Met office warns of heavy snow in UK
Heavy snow is forecast for many parts of Britain and the Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for numerous areas of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, local media r...
15M movement launches own newspaper - Madrid
15M movement assemblies present the number zero free newspaper "Madrid 15M" at in self-managed cultural space, The Eko. Madrid, Spain. 4th February 2012
Protests against the Anti-Counterfeiting Agreement ACTA in Gothenburg
Protests against the Anit-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) which the Swedish Pirate Party claims is a way for the government to spy on its citizens. Gothenburg, Sweden. 4th Februar...
English author Neil Gaiman speaks on writing to sold-out hall at MIT
Neil Gaiman speaks on the nature of genre to a sold-out audience at MIT's Kresge Auditorium. Neil Gaiman gave the first annual Julius Schwartz Lecture at the Massachusetts Institut...
Hundreds ride the Boston T with no pants
Every year since 2008, hundreds of Bostonians get together to spend a frigid January afternoon riding the MBTA subway without their pants on, courtesy flash-mob group Improv Anywhere!. ...
Heroes of the Internet: Faces Behind the Memes
Portraits of the minds behind Internet jokes like LOLcats and Chuck Norris Facts, as well as the media figures that cover them, during their visits to Internet culture conference ROFLco...
Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem leads Christmas Celebration
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III leads a Christmas procession and mass in the Church of the Nativity, believed by Christians to be the birth place of Jesus Christ. B...
Agent Provocateur announce a collection of new fragrances
Agent Provocateur announces a collection of three new day fragrances. Models were present to promote the fragrances at an event. The three new 'Eau Provocateur' scents will be...
Increase in mask production for Prophet Muhammad's birthday
Mask production has climbed for Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations. Surabaya, Indonesia. 1st February 2012
DSE slumps under 4000 points
The continuing slump in the Bangladesh capital market managed to push the Dhaka Stock Exchange general index (DGEN) below the 4000-point mark. Dhaka. 1st February, 2012
US Ambassador Cameron Munter visits in high Security level
US Ambassador Cameron Munter visits archeological site "Moen jo Daro" along with his wife and a Karachi embassy commissioner. Despite a high security risk, he addressed the lo...