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Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
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 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Australian travellers look to Hawaii
HAWAII is fast becoming the new Bali for Australian travellers, as the strong dollar and cheap flights lure a record number of visitors from Down Under. The number of trips taken by Australians to the... (photo: Public Domain / Daderot)
The World Has Spoken
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 CounterPunch 
The World Has Spoken
The UN General Assembly has now voted, by 138 votes to 9, with 41 abstentions and 5 no-shows, to recognize the existence as a state “of the State of Palestine on the Palestinian Territory occupied... (photo: UN / UN)
Panetta Warns of Dire Consequences to Military From Budget Cuts  The New York Times 
Panetta Warns of Dire Consequences to Military From Budget Cuts
WASHINGTON — In the wake of President Obama’s appeal to Congress to stave off across-the-board military and domestic spending cuts, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta warned Wednesday that... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
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In this Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 photo, workers build an elevated highway in Jakarta, Indonesia. Months behind schedule, the construction crew racing to finish a highway encircling Indonesia's traffic-choked capital is being blocked by a determined group of locals and the ramshackle cemetery that is home to their ancestors.  Al Jazeera 
Boom time for Indonesia's economy
The Indonesian economy is booming, according to the latest figures. Its economy grew by more than six percent last year, which is slightly slower than in 2011, but is still better than most... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
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Two Navy guards assigned to the Navy Expeditionary Guard Battalion escort a detainee. Al Jazeera
CIA renditions 'aided by 54 countries'
As many as 54 countries have been complicit in CIA's extraordinary rendition operations in which terrorism suspects were held in secret prisons overseas or... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael Baltz)
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Main Street, Honiara, population 49,107 (1999 census), 78,190 (2009 estimate), is the capital of the Solomon Islands and of Guadalcanal Province, although it is a separately administered town. Sun Sentinel
Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes off Solomon Islands: USGS
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude struck southeast of the Solomon Islands on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The shallow quake was... (photo: Creative Commons)
Natural Disaster   Photos   Quake   Solomon Islands   Wikipedia: Solomon Islands
Food and vegetable waste in the container for preparing organic fertilizer The Examiner
Complete organic fertilizer by Steve Solomon (Photos)
Steve Solomon might look like a nerd to most people, but to people that knows him, he has something of a rock star status. Steve is an accomplished author and... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Environment   Fertilizer   Photos   Soil   Wikipedia: Organic fertilizer
New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler, center, shoots past Detroit Pistons center Greg Monroe, left, and forward Kyle Singler during their NBA basketball game at the 02 arena in London, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Houston Chronicle
Chandler has 20 boards again, Knicks rout Pistons
By BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer | February 4, 2013 | Updated: February 4, 2013 9:07pm Comments (0) E-mail Print... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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Tyson Chandler Distracts on the Inbounds Pass Houston Chronicle
Pistons-Knicks, Box
| February 4, 2013 | Updated: February 4, 2013 9:05pm Comments (0) E-mail Print... (photo: Creative Commons / Matthew D. Britt)
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Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert, positions himself for a rebound, during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 in Chicago. The Pacers won 95-90. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Houston Chronicle
Pacers tie up Bulls in Central with 111-101 win
By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer | February 4, 2013 | Updated: February 4, 2013 9:01pm Comments (0) E-mail Print... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Blake Griffin Houston Chronicle
Without Griffin, Clippers fall 98-90 to Wizards
By JOSEPH WHITE, AP Sports Writer | February 4, 2013 | Updated: February 4, 2013 8:45pm Comments (0) E-mail Print... (photo: Creative Commons / Keith Allison)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meeting with H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, Vice-President of the People’s Republic of China The Daily Telegraph
Xi Jinping to save the poor: China's new leaders embark on tour of the villages
Bearing boiled sweets and barrels of cooking oil, China's incoming leaders have embarked on a tour of the country's impoverished underbelly, hoping to boost their... (photo: UN)
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