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File - An unidentified Laotian explosives clearance technician uses a metal detector to hunt for cluster bombs Wednesday, May 28, 1997, near the village of Sam Neua, Laos, in the northeastern province of Houaphan.
Human Rights   N Zealand   Photos   Weapons   Wikipedia: Cluster bomb		  Scoop 
Govt urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs
Fri 2 Sep 2011
Friday, 2 September 2011, 10:40 am Press Release: Cluster Munitions Coalition Aotearoa New Zealand Cluster Munition Coalition Government urged to rein in financial investments in cluster bombs... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Elephants - Elephants Etosha Namibia - African Elephants /aaeh
Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Elephant   Wildlife   Zimbabwe		  m&c; 
Elephant herd threatened by Zimbabwe land encroachers
Thu 1 Sep 2011
Harare - About 70 elephants in a wildlife park in south-eastern Zimbabwe are under threat from a new wave of land encroachers, a conservation group warned Thursday. The elephants in the remote... (photo: Creative Commons)
Mumbai: A view of Mumabi, India, 25 October 2008, Boards  Mumbai Mirror  Wed 31 Aug 2011
Mumbai among world's worst cities to live in
PTI Posted On Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 03:24:58 AM... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Mumbai   Photos   Survey   Wikipedia: Mumbai   World
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet with a cup of tea during a special event as Tibetans in in exile congratulating their new political leader of Tibet, Dr. Lobsang Sangay, Dharamshala, India on 8th August 2011.  Independent online (SA)  Mon 29 Aug 2011
'SA must give Dalai Lama a visa'
Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has declined to comment on the Dalai Lama’s application for a visa to visit South Africa. Tutu has invited the Dalai Lama to attend his 80th birthday... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   South Africa   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama
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Modern classical guitar. Wall Street Journal Fri 26 Aug 2011
Guitar Frets: Environmental Enforcement Leaves Musicians in Fear
ERIC FELTEN Federal agents swooped in on Gibson Guitar Wednesday, raiding factories and offices in Memphis and Nashville, seizing several pallets of wood, electronic... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Memphis   Nashville   Business   Photos   Wikipedia: Gibson Guitar Company
INDIA-INJURED-ROYAL-BENGAL-TIGER-ALIPORE-VETANARY-HOSPITALIndia Injured Royal Bengal Tiger at Alipore Vetanary Hospital in Kolkata in Eastern India City ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK The Examiner Thu 11 Aug 2011
The world's top 15 rarest and most critically endangered mammals
You think pandas and Bengal tigers have it bad? They do, but they have nothing on the mammal species, (or sub-species) on this list. Every animal here is on the brink of... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Animal   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Tiger   World
Aloe aristata - Aloe Vera Independent online (SA) Tue 2 Aug 2011
Aloes add glorious colour to winter
“Aloes are the flagship species of Africa.” – Ernst van Jaarsveld This year aloes seem to be even more spectacular than usual, flowering resplendently... (photo: GFDL)
Africa   Garden   Photos   Wikipedia: Aloe   Winter
Exhibit of Elephants photographed in Singapore Zoo The New York Times Thu 28 Jul 2011
The Right Elephant Stuff
Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell, who teaches at the Stanford University School of Medicine, writes from Etosha National Park, Namibia, where she is studying elephant societies.... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike384)
Animal   Medicine   Namibia   Photos   Wikipedia: Elephant
Nigeria's head coach Samson Siasia directs his players during a men's semifinal soccer match against Belgium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Shanghai, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. Goal Thu 28 Jul 2011
Nigeria will play Argentina in September friendly – Samson Siasia
The Super Eagles will fulfil their contract to play a rematch against the Albiceleste in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 6 after weeks of uncertainty in negotiations By... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Argentina   Nigeria   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Samson Siasia


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Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu talk during a press conference in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu announced Thursday he is retiring from public life later this year when he turns 79, saying "the time has come to slow down" and spend more time with his family. The former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town said after his birthday on Oct. 7 he will limit his time in the office to one day per week until February 2011. Report: South Africa hesitates on Dalai Lama visa m&c;
A Libyan rebel fighter stands in the destroyed building of Moammar Gadhafi's compound Bab al-Aziziya in Tripoli, Libya, early Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Libyan conflict: 'Probe Nato over deaths' Independent online (SA)
Amputee because of diabetes Preventing a diabetes disaster Independent online (SA)
File - The UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld arrived in Katanga on the 12th for talks with Katanga authorities and Belgian representatives concerning the modalities of the withdrawal of the Belgian troops and the deployment of the UN Force, 1960. Dag Hammarskjöld: new evidence claims UN chief's plane was shot down The Guardian
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In this June 20, 2010 photo, men walk in an oil slick covering a creek near Bodo City in the oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Nigeria oil spills have created ecological disaster, report says The Los Angeles Times
a honeybee on the rose flower in the garden - insect - nature Honeybees 'stressed, overworked' Independent online (SA)
Rhino - Big - Wild - Animal / aaeh Nearly 200 rhinos killed this year in South Africa: WWF Breitbart
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Kathy Griffin Quick Takes: Kathy Griffin chides 'Hoarders' ad The Los Angeles Times
Elephant display. The full size cast of an African Elephant was built in the Belgium Living Planet gallery. Project Frozen Dumbo: First elephant sperm bank in U.S. struggling to get frozen semen shipped ... The Daily Mail
This photo taken Thursday Oct. 7, 2010 in Johannesburg shows copies of the book "Conversations With Myself" compiled with Nelson Mandela's blessing by a team of archivists, editors and collaborators who worked from decades of notes, letters, recorded conversations and other material. SAfrica to open new museum honoring Nelson Mandela Herald Tribune
When snows fall on leaves, they look like white flowers. In search of snow Independent online (SA)
Residents of the Shiite Muslim village of Malkiya, Bahrain, look over the makeshift barricades they said they replaced Sunday, March 20, 2011, after they were cleared when riot police and tanks moved through town earlier in the day. Bahrain Shiites pull out of reconciliation talks The Daily Telegraph
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