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Hundreds say goodbye to Antoni Tapies at museum - Barcelona

Antoni Tàpies, a Catalan painter and sculptor, died yesterday at his home in Barcelona at the age of 88. His family asked for a private funeral, but...

by jesus G. Pastor in Spain on 07/02/2012

Arts & Entertainment

Charles Dickens Bicentenial Birthday Celebrations - Portsmouth

Hundreds of people gathered in Portsmouth in front of the house where Charles Dickens was born 200yrs ago. The celebrations included speeches from...

by wheelz WHEELZ in United Kingdom on 07/02/2012

Arts & Entertainment

International Fashion exhibition - Dhaka

British Council, in partnership with Bangladesh National Museum (BNM), is holding a 15-day exhibition showcasing works of Bangladeshi and British...

by Bayazid Akter in Bangladesh on 06/02/2012

BREAKING NEWS

07/02/2012 - Hundreds say goodbye to Antoni Tapies at museum - Barcelona - Spain - Antoni Tàpies, a Catalan painter and...
07/02/2012 - Charles Dickens Bicentenial Birthday Celebrations - Portsmouth - United Kingdom - Hundreds of people gathered in...
06/02/2012 - International Fashion exhibition - Dhaka - Bangladesh - British Council, in partnership with...
06/02/2012 - 15-tonne sign arrives at the Titanic Signature Building - Belfast - United Kingdom - With only 56 days before opening, a15-...
04/02/2012 - The opening of the World Press Photo exhibition - Tunisia - The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the...
04/02/2012 - European Solidarity Centre building site - Poland - European Solidarity Centre is being...
04/02/2012 - Occupy Dallas Black Widows Wake upsets Bank of America employees - United States - Angry Bank of America employees force...
02/02/2012 - A new Mona Lisa in the Prado Museum - Spain - A Mona Lisa painting hits the Museum of...
02/02/2012 - Premiere of controversial Human Body Exhibition - Dublin - Ireland - The controversial Human Body Exhibition...
29/01/2012 - Cold War Nuclear Bunker Open Day - United Kingdom - A bunker used during the Cold War was...

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Temple Town-Bishnupur

Society

Temple Town-Bishnupur

The story is based on a small Indian town Bishnupur, Bankura District in the state of West Bengal, India. I tried to tell the the story of the town to the whole world.This article migh...
by ayan mukherjee, on 13th of March 2010
Axe Undie Run at San Diego University

Society

Axe Undie Run at San Diego University

Students from all over San Diego gathered at San Diego State University to take part in the Axe Undie run. People donated their cloths to a charity and then ran around campus. San Diego...
by Daniel Dreifuss, on 12th of May 2010
Residents protest the demolition of district Cabanyal in Valencia

Politics

Residents protest the demolition of district Cabanyal i...

Supporters of Cabanyal, Valencia, delivered a letter to the Culture Minster after police actions against demonstrators trying to stop the demolition of the district on 9 April. Cabanyal...
by Lawrence JC Baron, on 12th of April 2010
The hidden treasures of the Bogota street market

Society

The hidden treasures of the Bogota street market

A photo essay about the San Alejo street market in Bogota, Colombia,
by Latin America Photojournalism, on 19th of September 2009
Walking Tour of Places of No Historical Interest, Dublin Festival of Fools, April 1st 2009

Our World

Walking Tour of Places of No Historical Interest, Dubli...

On April 1st, 2009, the Dublin Festival of Fools was revived after a 10 year hiatus. These pictures show the Walking Tour of Places of No Historical Interest which departed the Millenni...
by Dave Walsh, on 31st of March 2009

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