Our World
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by Tom CraigSeveral thousand people gathered in Paris to celebrate a new law that opens up marriage and adoption for homosexual couples at a festive and free concert in the capital.
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Police attended an incident at HMP Kirklevington Grange in Yarm. One male was detained although details regarding the nature of the incident were still unclear.
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Authorities announced a state declaration for the protected natural area in Cerro Viejo-Chupinaya-Los Sabines that sees 23,176 hectares of forest protected by law. Jalisco ranks seventh nationally in natural protected areas.
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by Keith LarbyThe RHS Chelsea Flower show celebrates 100 years. The show, formally known as the Great Spring Show, is a garden show held for five days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London.
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Copacabana is a bairro (Neighbourhood) located in the Zona Sul (Southern zone) of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is known for its 4 km balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world.
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A rock band made up of young Tunisians musicians, played Guitars, piano and percussion instruments on the Avenue Habib Bourguiba under the applause of bystanders.
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From May 16 on a hundred students have occupied the Rector of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Students are asked to not take the 3,500 students who could not pay the tuition fee rise imposed.
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The International Book Fair of Torino is the largest fair for books in Italy. Joining a commercial and a cultural festival and hosting writers and personalities, the fair has recorded a growing success with more than 300,000 visitors every year.
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The International Book Fair of Torino is the largest fair for books in Italy. Joining a commercial and a cultural festival and hosting writers and personalities, the fair has recorded a growing success with more than 300,000 visitors every year.
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During the commemoration of Defence of President Venustiano Carranza in 1920, Academy cadets of Cavalry from Heroico Colegio Militar re-enact this incident in the presence of Mexico´s President Enrique Peña Nieto.
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May 19th was the Poker Run for Franks Ride for Children, a fundraising arm for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado.
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Police were called at around 6:25pm to reports of a collision on the A66 westbound near to the turn off for Eaglescliffe.
