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Wildlife on a semi frozen Alexandra Lake - East London

Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK. 5th...

by David Mbiyu in United Kingdom on 05/02/2012

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Wanstead Flats covered in snow - East London

Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK 5th...

by David Mbiyu in United Kingdom on 05/02/2012

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East London gets its share of snow

Heavy snow fell across much of the UK overnight. By morning street in East London were getting cleared and gritted to allow a smooth flow of traffic...

by David Mbiyu in United Kingdom on 05/02/2012

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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 - East London gets its share of snow - United Kingdom - Heavy snow fell across much of the UK...
28/11/2011 - Transport for London reopens on the Northern Line - United Kingdom - Transport for London reopened the...
11/11/2011 - Steam train returns to Canterbury - Kent - United Kingdom - The bygone era of steam trains made a...
01/11/2011 - Trains tested on new Metro Line - Mexico City - Mexico - The chief of Government of the Federal...
28/10/2011 - Virgin Trains cleaners strike over pay - London - United Kingdom - Virgin Trains cleaners picket the...
28/10/2011 - Virgin Train cleaners in strike at London Euston - United Kingdom - A strike by cleaners employed by...
27/10/2011 - Advance train tickets given for Eid-ul-Azha - Dhaka - Bangladesh - In a bid to ease traveling hassles for...
30/08/2011 - Heading home for Eid-ul Fitr - Bangladesh - The majority of Dhaka city dwellers,...

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Opening of the NBA in Palestinian Territory - Bethlehem
Palestinian basketball teams face off on the court at the Catholic Action school. A cheerleading performance was given during halftime. 8th February 2012
Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City
During a visit at the Military Air base No. 1 of the Mexican Air Force, pilots and ground personnel made their last practice rehearsal prior to celebrations for 97th anniversary of the ...
Sixtieth day of Trenitalia workers' sit-in at Venice Railway Station
The sixtieth day of a sit-in protest by workers of Trenitalia employees in underway. Trenitalia has removed the night trains to Nice, Monaco and Vienna by laying off 1,000 worker. Italy...
Motorbike training sessions in Valencia
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Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Jerusalem
Thousands of Israelis visit the Knesset for an Open House event on the occasion of the parliament’s 63rd birthday. Knesset Speaker Reuven Rubi Rivlin: ”I promise the public an exception...
King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery arrives at Woolwich barracks
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery arrived at the Woolwich Barracks from north west London barracks, where they have been based since their formation by King George VI in 1947,...
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...
Oncologist says Yuvraj Singh can resume training in May - New Delhi
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Mexican Army destroy Marijuana Plantation - Sinaloa
A marijuana field of approximately 7,500 square meters, hidden in a mountain range 35 km from the city of Culiacan, and located by aerial inspection, was destroyed by some 30 soldiers f...
Wildlife on a semi frozen Alexandra Lake - East London
Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK. 5th February 2012
Wanstead Flats covered in snow - East London
Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK 5th February 2012
Canterbury gets covered in snow (1 of 2)
Canterbury was blanketed in snow overnight leaving many picturesque scenes of the city. Canterbury, UK, 05/02/2012.
East London gets its share of snow
Heavy snow fell across much of the UK overnight. By morning street in East London were getting cleared and gritted to allow a smooth flow of traffic. London, United Kingdom. 5th Februa...
Harrow on the Hill covered in snow - London
Harrow on the Hill Sunday morning snow - London United Kingdom. 5th January 2012
German Team training field during UEFA EURO
The former stadium of Lechia Gdansk team. This stadium will be the training field for German National Football Team during the UEFA EURO 2012 football championships. Gdansk, Poland. 31s...
Train Children Critical Thinking via Robot
Children practice building robots in exercises designed to increase cognitive skills. Surabaya, Indonesia. 3rd February 2012
A stitch in time for Hannibal Laguna at MBFW Madrid
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Hundreds ride the Boston T with no pants
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Air Cadets RAC up the hours in the Flight Simulator - Wyton
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Mexican president supervises transfer of humanitarian aid to Raramuris
President of Mexico Felipe Calderon Hinojosa and the Secretary of Defense of Mexico, General Guillermo Galvan Galvan, supervise the movement of humanitarian assistance by the Air Force ...