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The vastnessof the Moa river on both ends provides protection for many species of animals and plants such as the Pygmy Hippo on the other is Tiwai Island,a Wildlife protected santuary.
Africa   Animals   Photos   Safari   Tourism   Wikipedia: Safari		  The Independent 
Kenya: Life and death revealed on an African safari
Sat 8 Jun 2013
Nobody could tell me why he was called "Deputy", and now it doesn't much matter. His corpse, bloated and bloody, rots in a ditch under a thin cover of brushwood. He was 50 million years old. The black... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization Budget Request at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington D.C., April 11, 2013. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey and Under Secretary of Defense-Comptroller Robert Hale joined Hagel for the testimony. (DoD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)(Released)
Asia   Defense   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Chuck Hagel		  The Guardian 
Hagel mixes business and memories in Asia trip
Sun 2 Jun 2013
LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press= SINGAPORE (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's first trip to Asia as Pentagon chief has been a bit of a walk down memory lane for the former infantry soldier.... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
The Roman Forum, the political, economic, cultural, and religious center of the city during the Republic and later Empire, now lies in ruins in modern-day Rome.  Huffington Post  Sun 12 May 2013
Plague Helped End Roman Empire, DNA From Medieval Graveyard Suggests
By: Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor Published: 05/10/2013 09:48 AM EDT on LiveScience Plague may have helped finish off the Roman Empire, researchers now reveal. Plague is a fatal disease so... (photo: Creative Commons)
Photos   Plague   Roman Empire   Science   Wikipedia: Roman Empire
Anilao River is bounded by recently constructed dike in Ormoc City, Philippines  The Saigon Times  Wed 8 May 2013
City to introduce seven river tours this month
Leaders of Saigontourist Holding Company receive the title of Labor Hero at a ceremony held yesterday in HCMC- Photo: Bao Hoang HCMC – HCMC this month will officially introduce seven river tours... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Hotels   Photos   River   Tourism   Vietnam   Wikipedia: River
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File - U. S. Marine Corps First Lt. Lee Tyler Robertson, officer in charge, Embedded Training Team 2, Border Advisory Team 2, stands watch outside an Afghan compound while Afghan Border Police search the compound and detain two men suspected of being members of the Taliban during operation Eagle Hunt, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2011. WorldNews.com Tue 7 May 2013
Hell in a Very Large Place
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling When it was announced that the Taliban in Afghanistan had again launched another spring offensive against U.S. forces, the... (photo: USMC / Cpl Daniel Wulz)
Afghanistan   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
File - Mobs of Vietnamese scale the walls of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon in an effort to get to a helicopter pick up zone as the capital of South Vietnam was falling to North Vietnamese forces May 1, 1975. WorldNews.com Sun 5 May 2013
Benghazi, Saigon and Politics of Time
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "Benghazi happened a long time ago." -White House Spokesperson Jay Carney "What is time? If no one asks me, I know; if I... (photo: AP / Neal Ulevich)
Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack   Defence   Politics
A young man taking a photograph with his camera - photography BBC News Fri 26 Apr 2013
In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards 2013
Thirty-two year-old Norwegian photographer Andrea Gjestvang has been named the L’Iris d’Or 2013 Sony World Photography Awards Photographer of the Year. The judges voted... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Art   Camera   Entertainment   Photos   Wikipedia: Photography
humanitarian news and analysis IRINnews Fri 5 Apr 2013
humanitarian news and analysis
a service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Select a country - Afghanistan Angola Bangladesh Benin... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Afghanistan   Humanitarian   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Humanitarian crisis
Workers unload chickens from a container at a wholesale market on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, in Shanghai, China. Scientists taking a first look at the genetics of the bird flu strain that recently killed two men in China said Wednesday the virus could be harder to track than its better-known cousin H5N1. The Star Fri 5 Apr 2013
China culls birds as bird flu death toll mounts
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese authorities were slaughtering birds at a poultry market in the financial hub Shanghai as the death toll from a new strain of bird... (photo: AP)
Bird Flu   China   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Avian influenza
Nha Trang´s coastline.Vietnam's number of visitors for tourism and vacation has increased steadily over the past ten years. About 3.77 million international guests visited Vietnam in 2009. The Saigon Times Thu 4 Apr 2013
Vietnamese firms in droves to Cambodian expo
HCMC – Over 200 companies, with more than 85% being Vietnamese firms and the remainder Cambodian entities, will take part in the Vietnam-Cambodia Trade-Services... (photo: Creative Commons)
Cambodia   Companies   Expo   Photos   Vietnam   Wikipedia: Vietnam


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People chatting to each other in a slum area in the city of India Slum removal scheme tweaked to make it more effective The Siasat Daily
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers serving with the 201st Corps calibrate the D-30 howitzer on Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, Laghman province, Afghanistan, March 12, 2013. The ANA soldiers are part of a group being trained on how to operate the D-30 howitzer. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Claire Baker/Released) Afghan forces take over from Nato Belfast Telegraph
Bulldozer and other vehicles are drifted in a flooded river in Uttarkashi district, India, Monday, June 17, 2013. Flash floods leave scores dead in northern India France24
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Pakistani rescue workers collect praying rug and other belongings of mourners after a bomb blast in Matani near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by anti-Taliban militiamen in northwest Pakistan killing many mourners and wounding more than 100 others, police said. Bombing at Pakistani funeral kills 27 San Francisco Chronicle
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari, the Minister of State Administration for Press, Publication, Radio, Film & Television, Government of China, Mr. Cai Fuchao, the Legendary Chinese Actor, Mr. Jackie Chan, the Ambassador of China to India, Mr. Wei Wei and the Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Shri Uday Kumar Verma at the inaugural ceremony of the Chinese Film Festival 2013, in New Delhi on June 18, 2013. 'Namaste', Jackie Chan gives back love to Indian fans Newstrack India
Gujarat riot From Molotov Cocktails to Just Plain Cocktails Huffington Post
Estação da Luz, home of the Museum of the Portuguese Language, in São Paulo, Brazil. Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest-growing European languages (with the exception of English, being the world lingua franca)[citation needed], and, according to estimates by UNESCO, the Portuguese language has the highest potential for growth as an international language in southern Africa and South America. The Portuguese-speaking African countries are expected to have a combined population of 83 million by 2050 Debate rages over lingua franca China Daily
The Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Narendra Modi meeting the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia for finalizing plan size for 2013-14 for the State, in New Delhi on June 18, 2013. Gujarat annual plan for 2013-14 finalized at Rs. 59,000 crore Newstrack India
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