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Syrians protest China's veto decision at the UN - London

Syrians protest China's veto decision at the United Nations outside the Chinese Embassy. China and Russia both vetoed a movement at the UN,...

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London

A vigil was held outside the Chinese embassy, one of many world-wide, following a call by the Kalon Tripa, the exiled Tibetan PM, for solidarity with...

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Syrians protest outside the Syrian Embassy - London

Syrians protest President Assad's regime outside the Syrian Embassy, London, as the city of Homs has come under fresh bombardment by the pro-...

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 06/02/2012

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08/02/2012 - Syrians protest China's veto decision at the UN - London - United Kingdom - Syrians protest China's veto...
08/02/2012 - Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London - United Kingdom - A vigil was held outside the Chinese...
06/02/2012 - Syrians protest outside the Syrian Embassy - London - United Kingdom - Syrians protest President Assad's...
05/02/2012 - Daily life in the northern area of the Gaza Strip - Palestinian Territory - Palestinian Children play in front of...
05/02/2012 - Wildlife on a semi frozen Alexandra Lake - East London - United Kingdom - Wildlife had to share a small section...
05/02/2012 - Wanstead Flats covered in snow - East London - United Kingdom - Wildlife had to share a small section...
05/02/2012 - Snow on Hampstead Heath - United Kingdom - People enjoy the snow on Hampstead...
05/02/2012 - East London gets its share of snow - United Kingdom - Heavy snow fell across much of the UK...
05/02/2012 - Italy's capitol is covered in snow - Rome - Italy - During the nights between the 3rd and...
05/02/2012 - Snow storm hits London - United Kingdom - A snow storm hit London during the cold...

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London Parliament Square Peace Protests - No War in Iran
Peace protesters in Parliament Sq continue 24/7 protests despite police removal of all tents from the Square Peace Campaign. The Peace Strike supports a weekly protest at the Foreign Of...
Homes damaged in stove explosion - Jakarta
Dense residential areas around Kartini Street-Sawah-Besar-Jakarta have been destroyed after a stove exploded in one of the houses. Losses are estimated at a billion Rupiah. Jakarta. 8t...
Eggs cooked at air temperature -16 in Kiev
Kiev activists fry eggs on home heating ducts in the street. The air temperature was -16, with it taking 10 minutes to cook them. Kiev, Ukraine. 8th February 2012
Two Chinese students arrested in Whitehall
Due to David Cameron's meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at 10 Downing Street, two students decide to have a sit down protest in Whitehall over human rights before trade. The...
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. ...
Syrians protest China's veto decision at the UN - London
Syrians protest China's veto decision at the United Nations outside the Chinese Embassy. China and Russia both vetoed a movement at the UN, which would have allowed foreign interce...
Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London
A vigil was held outside the Chinese embassy, one of many world-wide, following a call by the Kalon Tripa, the exiled Tibetan PM, for solidarity with people in Tibet who continue to suf...
Protest demonstration against anti-encroachments drive - Quetta
Angry protesters threw stones at Pakistan Railways Police and burnt tyres in the streets during an anti-encroachments drive protest. Pakistan. 8th February 2012
Deep snow sweeps across Bulgarian villages near Veliko Turnovo
As some regions in the south part of Bulgaria are flooded with rain, many villages in the rest of the country are covered by deep snow. The main streets in many villages are not regular...
150'000 public employers take to the streets against government cuts
150'000 public employees take to the streets against government cuts in Madrid. Firefighters and other workers protested throughout the day and into the evening against austerity c...
Occupy Oil shuts down Shell petrol station - London
Shell petrol station is closed by Occupy Oil, climbing on the roof and barricading the entrance with banners, protesting about rising fuel and alleged environmental disregard on Shell&#...
Demonstration against cuts in Public Administration
Thousands of officials took to the streets in a Union led demonstration to protest against cuts approved by the regional government that will affect workers in public administration. Ma...
Italy's capitol is covered in snow - Rome
During the nights between the 3rd and 4th of February, Rome was surprised by a fantastic display of snowfall. Many of the streets, historical locations and monuments are completely cove...
Syrians protest outside the Syrian Embassy - London
Syrians protest President Assad's regime outside the Syrian Embassy, London, as the city of Homs has come under fresh bombardment by the pro-government army. UK. 6th February 2012
Kala Ghoda street Festival
Kala Ghoda is an annual street festival which takes place in Mumbai, between the 1st and 2nd weekends of February. Events include art installations, puppet shows and traditional dances....
Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula
Tula is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 305.8 square km, and as of 2005, the municipality had a total p...
Pop-up rally against war in Dallas - USA
Looking like a United Nations picnic, north Texas activists from all nationalities and religions give passing motorists the peace sign. Dallas, Texas, USA 4th February 2012.
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
Tsunami warning lifted in Cebu City after 6.9 earthquake
People fled their homes and went to the streets and high structures in Cebu City, Philippines after a false report of a potential tsunami triggered chaos in the city. Dozens have been r...
The Taftanaz daily freedom rally draws hundreds - Syria
Taftnaz, a tiny village in Idlib, where people take to the streets day and night to protest against Assad's control of the country, and their bombing through the country. Syria. 5t...