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Flood displaced people moved to a safer location - Tando Allahyar

Environment

Flood displaced people moved to a safer location - Tand...

Officials say that at least five million people have been affected by floods across the country, with thousands forced to vacate their homes. 7th September 2011
by rajput yasir, on 7th of September 2011
Union activists form picket lines outside various locations recruiting

Politics

Union activists form picket lines outside various locat...

Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union, commonly referred to as PCS, formed picket-lines outside various places in the early morning urging workers to join the June 30th st...
by Behzad, on 30th of June 2011
Views of Media Luna, located in the municipality of Rio Verde

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Views of Media Luna, located in the municipality of Rio...

Laguna de la Media Luna, an ecosystem of great importance, ensuring environmental and productive conditions in the region.
by Bruno Cortés, on 21st of April 2011
Truck Fire located in Medford New Jersey

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Truck Fire located in Medford New Jersey

Ford Ranger truck on fire burns out of control at Medford Ford Car Dealership located in Medford, New Jersey. 19/03/2011
by lou dallara, on 19th of March 2011
Afghan and Australian soldiers locate an arms cache in Uruzgan

Politics

Afghan and Australian soldiers locate an arms cache in ...

Afghan National Army and Australian soldiers locate an arms cache in Uruzgan province, central Afghanistan. 14/11/10.
by Def VID, on 14th of November 2010
Angelina Jolie film next location

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Angelina Jolie film next location

The next filming location of Angelina Jolie's film at the Museum . Budapest, Hungary. 23/10/2010
by Gergely Besenyei, on 23rd of October 2010
A view of Novi Pazar located in Sandzak

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A view of Novi Pazar located in Sandzak

A view of Novi Pazar located in Sandzak, Serbia. 30/09/2010
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 30th of September 2010
Police Help Nun find Papal Visit Location

Society

Police Help Nun find Papal Visit Location

Police were helping a little old Nun find her way to the Pope's visit at St Mary's College, Twickenham, London, UK. 17/09/2010
by Craig Shepheard, on 17th of September 2010
Israeli warplanes strike targets in locations along the Gaza Strip

Politics

Israeli warplanes strike targets in locations along the...

Israeli warplanes strike targets in five locations along the Gaza strip, Palestinian security officials said. Khan Younis 18/08/2010
by Khalil Ibrahim, on 18th of August 2010
Queen Elizabeth II 1952 honeymoon location

Society

Queen Elizabeth II 1952 honeymoon location

Treetops Hotel in Nyeri in Kenya happens to be where Queen Elizabeth II spent her honeymoon period, which subsequently was the time she found out her father, King George VI had passed. ...
by George Mulala, on 15th of May 2010
Patagonia on the Road

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Patagonia on the Road

Reportage from 2006 around Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Patagonia is a region located at the southern end of South America, territory shared by Argentina and Chile. Images taken betw...
by Riccardo Arena, on 20th of February 2006
Mexican Army destroy Marijuana Plantation - Sinaloa

Society

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...
by Adrián Mx, on 30th of January 2012
The town of Thala, forgotten, battered, now ignored

Society

The town of Thala, forgotten, battered, now ignored

Thala located 250 kms from Tunis, long forgotten by the various regimes, has been severely oppressed during the Revolution, is now ignored by the powers that be. Thala, Tunisia. 4th Feb...
by hamideddine Bouali, on 4th of February 2012
Per Ung - The Norwegian sculpture artist

Arts & Entertainment

Per Ung - The Norwegian sculpture artist

Per Ung at his studio located in Oslo, Norway. 28th May 2008
by Alexander Widding, on 28th of May 2008
Shopping in Akihabara for electronics - Tokyo

Business

Shopping in Akihabara for electronics - Tokyo

Akihabara, also known as Akihabara Electric Town, is an area of Tokyo, Japan. It is located less than five minutes by rail from Tokyo Station. Japan. 3rd February 2012
by Scott Larson, on 3rd of February 2012
Thala, the coldest city in Tunisia, is also the most impoverished

Environment

Thala, the coldest city in Tunisia, is also the most im...

Located over 1,000 meters above sea level, Thala suffers every winter by the harsh climate, the extreme poverty of its inhabitants in an area that receives no aid from the state. Thala,...
by hamideddine Bouali, on 4th of February 2012
Snow blankets the Italian capital - Rome

Environment

Snow blankets the Italian capital - Rome

A rare snow blankets the historic city of Rome. People take photos at the Barcaccia Fountain at Piazza di Spagna and other historic locations in the city. Italy. 3rd February 2012
by eidon Frustaci, on 3rd of February 2012
Social and Cultural Centre Caixa Forum in Madrid

Arts & Entertainment

Social and Cultural Centre Caixa Forum in Madrid

The CaixaForum is located in the heart of the city’s cultural district, facing the Paseo del Prado, near the Prado, the Reina Sofia and the Thyssen-Bornemisza museums designed by Swiss ...
by nathalie paco, on 30th of August 2011
Military checkpoints monitor traffic in Sinaloa

Society

Military checkpoints monitor traffic in Sinaloa

At a control checkpoint located in Navolato in the state of Sinaloa, as many as 60 troopers, commanded by three officers, check an average of 200 vehicles for narcotic and weapons. Mexi...
by Adrián Mx, on 29th of January 2012
Buzkashi as popular as ever in North Afghanistan

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Buzkashi as popular as ever in North Afghanistan

Buzkashi is a traditional and national game in Afghanistan. It is somewhat similar to Polo, but riders grab a headless goat or a calf instead of a ball. Afghanistan. 9th January 2012
by Said Hijran Frogh, on 10th of January 2012
Tsunami warning lifted in Cebu City after 6.9 earthquake

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Tsunami warning lifted in Cebu City after 6.9 earthquak...

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...
by Victor Kintanar, on 6th of February 2012
Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula

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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...
by Bruno Cortés, on 6th of February 2012
Wildlife on a semi frozen Alexandra Lake - East London

Environment

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
by David Mbiyu, on 5th of February 2012
In pictures: A winter day in Toronto

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In pictures: A winter day in Toronto

Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. 3rd December 2011
by Sarah Loretta, on 26th of January 2012
Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking continues

Society

Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking...

Warehouses full of arms and drugs confiscated from alleged organized crime organizations in such states as Sinaloa are examples of the work of the Mexican Army against drugs in Operatio...
by Adrián Mx, on 29th of January 2012
Cormorant fishing in China

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Cormorant fishing in China

Cormorant fishing is an old, traditional practice dating back as far as 960 AD. Fisherman use the large birds to catch fish in a river, then retrieve the fish from the cormorant. Yangsh...
by roberto traina, on 16th of November 2011
Israel moves a graveyard to build a park - Jerusalem

Politics

Israel moves a graveyard to build a park - Jerusalem

Israelis have removed the contents of graves and disposed of them in an unknown location or locations. A court battle ensued and further actions are stopped, for now. Israel. 12th Janu...
by simon sakkab, on 24th of January 2012
The Israel Defense Force on patrol in the West Bank

Politics

The Israel Defense Force on patrol in the West Bank

Israeli soldiers stand guard near new construction at the West Bank settlement of Har Gilo, and also conduct patrols around Hebron. Taken between August - November 2011
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 18th of November 2011
The IRNUM Cancer Hospital - Peshawar

Society

The IRNUM Cancer Hospital - Peshawar

The Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine (IRNUM) is located in N.W.F.P Provincial Capital Peshawar within the premises of Peshawar University on the main Jamrud road. Pakistan...
by asifjaved, on 27th of January 2012
Australia Day 2012 - celebrations in Sydney

Arts & Entertainment

Australia Day 2012 - celebrations in Sydney

Sydneysiders celebrate Australia Day with events taking place at Darling Harbour in the evening and in the vicinity of Hyde Park and other locations during the day. Australia. 26th Janu...
by Richard Milnes, on 26th of January 2012
Catalan police break up gathering of trade unions in Barcelona

Politics

Catalan police break up gathering of trade unions in Ba...

Mossos d'Esquadra, the Catalan police, remove members of the trade unions UGT, CCOO, IAC and CATAC who have been tried to negotiate with representatives of the Public Administratio...
by Pau Barrena, on 2nd of February 2012
The First Occupy Toronto St. James Camp

Politics

The First Occupy Toronto St. James Camp

Before the eviction, the Occupy Toronto St. James camp was located on King St East between Jarvis and Church and was place for protest. Canada. 25th January 2012. It has now been reloca...
by Sarah Loretta, on 25th of October 2011
Ailanto at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid

Arts & Entertainment

Ailanto at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid

Twin brothers Iñaki and Aitor Muñoz, Ailanto present their Autumn/Winter 2012 Collection at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid. Spain, Madrid. 2nd February 2012
by Lawrence JC Baron, on 2nd of February 2012
Fourth edition of the Indian Art Fair - Delhi

Arts & Entertainment

Fourth edition of the Indian Art Fair - Delhi

The fourth edition of the Indian Art Fair is underway from the 26th to the 29th of January. This year the show is held in a new location at NSIC Exhibition Grounds in New Delhi. India. ...
by ROHIT GAUTAM, on 26th of January 2012
Camilla Duchess of Cornwall visits Swindon

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Camilla Duchess of Cornwall visits Swindon

Camilla Duchess of Cornwall visited locations in Swindon including The Prospect Hospice and the Swindon Old Town Museum art exhibition. United Kingdom. 25th January 2012
by Pete Dewhirst, on 25th of January 2012
Women Dry Their Sarees in Rameswaram

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Women Dry Their Sarees in Rameswaram

Hindu women dry their sarees in Rameswaram after bathing in the sea. Rameswaram. 21st January 2012
by Federico Benedetti, on 21st of January 2012
Tom Andres assured his title of champion for the fourth time at Pirena

Sports

Tom Andres assured his title of champion for the fourth...

File Images: German Tom Andres, assured his title of champion on this 22th edition of Pirena 2012. The second on overall scoring is Spaniard Iker Ozcoidi ahead of Pavel Pfeifer. Spain. ...
by F.J Fernandez Bordonada, on 2nd of February 2012
A look at the Spanish city of Madrid

Environment

A look at the Spanish city of Madrid

Madrid, the capital of Spain is located in the heart of the peninsula. Spain’s capital since 1561, Madrid is the contemporary capital of Spanish culture, finance, and industry. Spain. ...
by nathalie paco, on 22nd of January 2012
Thales Digital Radar used on the latest Navy Destroyer.

Business

Thales Digital Radar used on the latest Navy Destroyer.

The first of the Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers, HMS Daring, has set sail fitted with Thales' fully digital radar electronic support measures system. Crawley, UK. 31st Januar...
by Craig Shepheard, on 31st of January 2012
Chinatown market activities during Chinese New year

Society

Chinatown market activities during Chinese New year

Chinatown market, located on Sulawesi street in Makassar, was crowded before the celebration of Chinese New Year as people from the Chinese community prepared for the annual festivities...
by Masyudi Syachban Firmansyah, on 22nd of January 2012