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Indian Hindu Pilgrims take the holy dip at Gangasagar Island, some 150 kms south of Kolkata, on the occasion of Makarsankranti festival in Kolkata on Monday, 14 January 2013.

Asia Photos Society Study Wikipedia: Harvard University

Newstrack India
Harvard to present Kumbh Mela study at South Asia meet
Tweet Cambridge (Massachusetts), April 24 (IANS) A Harvard study of the Kumbh Mela pilgrimage in India will be presented at an annual symposium on South Asia hosted by the university's South Asia... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)

Huriah Mashhoor. Minister of Human Rights of Yemen addresses High-Level Segment of the 19th session of the Human Rights Council. 27 February 2012. Photo by Jean-Marc Ferré

Drone Strikes Photos US Wikipedia: Terrorism in Yemen Yemen

The New York Times
Drone Strikes Not Effective, Yemeni Tells U.S. Panel
WASHINGTON — A Yemeni man who studied at an American high school told Congress on Tuesday that a drone strike on his village in Yemen last week terrified his neighbors, turning them against the... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)

People go about the business in front of a Woolworths store at Sydney, Monday, Aug. 27, 2007.

BBC News
The changing face of the average Aussie
Australia's population surpassed 23 million on Tuesday. And as the country's numbers change, so does its image - you can forget Crocodile Dundee, for a start. The national stereotype has it... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
Australia Photos Population Society Wikipedia: Australia

Two filipino children playing nearby the street with there pet dog, Friday,December,19,2008

Huffington Post
Dogs Share Bacteria With Human Owners, New Study Shows
From Megan Gannon, LiveScience News Editor: Parents may have more in common with their dogs than their kids, at least with regard to microbial life. A new study of the bacteria living on family... (photo: WN / James D.)
Bacteria Dogs Human Photos Wikipedia: Dog

Tracy Morgan standup 2

Digital Spy
Tracy Morgan announces UK tour
Tracy Morgan has unveiled details of his debut stand-up shows in the UK. The 30 Rock star and Saturday Night Live cast member will play several live shows this October.... (photo: Creative Commons / Alex Erde)
Music Photos Tracy Morgan UK Wikipedia: Tracy Morgan

The Vice President, Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari delivering the First G. Parthasarathi Memorial Lecture on Prudence and the Moral Imperative, in New Delhi on March 25, 2013.

Newstrack India
'Former CJI Verma's contributions in legal field will be remembered for a long time to ...
Tweet New Delhi, Apr. 23 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has deeply condoled the passing away of former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice J.S. Verma,... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India )
Death Delhi Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Dishwasher liquid soap and scrub

Huffington Post
Eco Friendly Products: Which Are Worse?
By Rachel Z. Arndt Which is greener, printed books or e-readers? Aluminum cans or glass bottles? The answers will surprise you. Washing By Hand vs. Dishwasher Assumption:... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Book Energy Photos Water Wikipedia: Sustainable products

Lt. Mike Murphy of the Newton, Mass., fire dept., carries an American flag down the middle of Boylston Street after observing a moment of silence in honor of the victims of the bombing at the Boston Marathon near the race finish line, Monday, April 22, 2013, in Boston, Mass.

Denver Post
Boston bombing could prompt US, Russia cooperation
Click photo to enlarge Officers march into position near the blast site on Boylston Street between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets near the Boston Marathon finish line... (photo: AP / Robert F. Bukaty)
Photos Russia Terrorism US Wikipedia: Boston Marathon bombings

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing at the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development 2011 presentation ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on February 18, 2013.

Newstrack India
PM expresses condolences over former Chief Justice Verma's demise
Tweet New Delhi, April 23 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Tuesday expressed shock and grief at the passing away of former Supreme Court Chief Justice... (photo: PIB of India)
India Justice Photos Politics Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh

Feminism

	Piotr Makowski appointed head coach of Polish women's national team (CEV - European Volleyball Confederation) noodls
	Kerry Low Low advert challenges food ads aimed at women - Life - Stylist Magazine Stylist
	Women’s Basketball Program Honors Players at Banquet (Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University) noodls

Equality

	Russia: Worst Human Rights Climate in Post-Soviet Era (HRW - Human Rights Watch) noodls
	Abu Qatada: Government considers temporary withdrawal from European Convention of Human Rights in order to ... The Independent
	Minister, UN High Commissioner Assess Human Rights All Africa

Morality

	Ilham Aliyev received participants of the Baku conference “Muslims of the CIS for peace and sustainable development” (President of the Republic of Azerbaijan) noodls
	New Eurosceptics: 'It's not Europe that disappoints me, it's the decisions taken' The Guardian
	ORSI: Big Papi’s big boo-boo The Washington Times

Abortion

	40,00 children in Wales still not vaccinated against measles The Daily Telegraph
	Cuomo's Reproductive Health Act could pose medical danger to women, force institutions to comply with abortion Syracuse
	Philippine Catholics told to vote 'pro-life' Al Jazeera

Immigration

	Did brotherly bond play role in Boston bombings? Dayton Daily News
	Is alienation drawing vulnerable immigrants to jihad? Mail Guardian South Africa
	Pilot mobile court launches in Uganda to assist refugees Mail Guardian South Africa

Seventh Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Pira

UN must challenge Canada's complicity in mining's human righ

Editorial: President or terror suspect, the rule of law applies

For now, Mandela belongs to ANC

A Life Sold on Photography

American Girl Has Toned Down Issues The Daily Beast
How Coffee Influenced The Course Of History National Public Radio
Young historians' challenge: a response The Gleaner
Britain's got the hots for hot tubs The Daily Telegraph
Theater: Nathan Lane Kills, Alan Cumming Bores, Deborah Cox Huffington Post
Old John Brown and 11 commando soldiers Jakarta Post
Dangers loom for growing numbers of children migrating from Sacramento Bee
Voting delayed is justice denied The News & Observer
Husband-and-wife musicians bring history of the blues to loc The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Canberra must engage United Nations on deadly crisis in Burm noodls
Police Officers Strike in Honduras Huffington Post
'Game of Thrones' 3x04, And Now His Watch Is Ended: Review The Examiner
Strawdog gives gender differences a fresh spin Chicago Tribune
No, we do not congratulate Boston law enforcement The Examiner
At Batten, Congressman Opines on Biggest Upcoming Public Pol noodls
Discovering Sapelo Island, Georgia and Gullah-Geechees of Ho The Examiner
How the Local Food Movement Is Transforming Race Relations i Huffington Post
Stella Tremblay, New Hampshire Legislator, Says U.S. Governm Huffington Post
Defense attorney for aide in corruption probe leads prayer b The Dallas Morning News
Richie Havens obituary The Guardian

Chris Brown may do country album: 'I want to do any kind of music I like'

Former Birmingham-Southern student to be honored for role in Civil Rights movement

Levski Sofia fined for display of Nazi symbols

Racing faces its greatest crisis over Godolphin steroid scan Belfast Telegraph
Levski Sofia fined $24,700 because fans displayed Nazi symbo The Washington Post
Advocate of dialogue with West enters Iranian presidential r Canada Dot Com
There are no arguments to oppose integrated education Belfast Telegraph
Folksy festival aims to soothe patrons Independent online (SA)
Britain's oldest racing club launches 7pc bond The Daily Telegraph
GM Charles Burns pledges Indy Dual race will run smoothly Detroit news
Addressing racism in education STL Today
Great Mothers Day Race promotes family fitness Tampa Bay Online
S.D. Opera’s long awaited “Aida” a visual and aural treat (P The Examiner
Greuel steps up attacks on Garcetti in L.A. mayor's race The Los Angeles Times
Our black history: lest we forget Aboriginal veterans Canberra Times
City announces next honorees for Riverwalk trail Tampa Bay Online
Kellogg Foundation Conference Urges Americans to Heal Racial Scoop
Dartmouth Cancels Classes After Protests Over Sexual Assault Business Insider
The Trip to Bountiful: Theater Review The Hollywood Reporter
Amy Grant Talks Gay Fans And Being Invited To Perform At A S Huffington Post
What Martin Luther King, Jr. did in Birmingham Jail: The pro The Washington Post
Goldolphin driving force Sheikh Mohammed served athlete susp The Daily Telegraph
My Word by Jeff Triplett: Sanford has made racial strides si Orlando Sentinel

Politics, gun control, and psycho killers

Woman takes to the skies in aid of MS research (Barchester Healthcare Limited)

Low Albumin Predicts Death, TB, Weight Loss in Tanzanians Starting ART 24/04/2013 Read more (IAS - International AIDS Society)

Tampa Palms’ World of Beer closes due to lease disagreement Business Journal
Tomorrow is World Malaria Day Graphic
Coventry Fun Run continues to grow (Coventry City Football C noodls
Inflammation Markers Linked to Death Risk in HIV+ With HBV, noodls
Can food make you angry? The Guardian
HK opposes Sichuan quake aid over corruption fears The Guardian
Town and city advocates call for more local aid in state bud my SA
PETA purchases Sea World stock IPO shares Business Journal
A trio of travel apps cover museums in Great Britain, France The Examiner
Water Critical to Development - DTI All Africa
Dan Parkin judges Malton and Norton’s Got Talent event in ai York Press
Fasting for charity? Freestore Foodbank asks Tri-State resid Kypost
Always-online consoles will damage the used games market The Independent
Society daily 24.04.13 The Guardian
U of M researchers conduct world’s first cord blood transpla noodls
World Bank team to visit next month Jamaica Observer
The One Fund Boston raises $20 million in first week (Photos The Examiner
Walk-to-burn-calorie menu 'diet aid' BBC News
Red Cross to re-probe reputation stain China Daily
CHARITY LEGENDS MATCH (Bristol Rovers FC Ltd) noodls

Cree doubles profit, beats Street in Q3

Charlotte Bobcats fire coach after one season

Midday Express of 2013-04-24 (European Commission)

Commissioner Malmström welcomes LIBE vote on the Asylum Proc noodls
24 April, 2013 - Random audits to verify pay and conditions noodls
MAXIMUS Schedules Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Conference Call Stockhouse
Boston Marathon bombing: Lawmakers aim to learn how governme Penn Live
Gov't to better protect children's rights CNTV
Paul Ryan joins forces with Luis Gutierrez on immigration re The Washington Times
The Hague puts students' classroom learning to test (Brandei noodls
We will go further to tackle benefits culture The Daily Telegraph
PMQs: David Cameron faces grilling over the economy - live The Daily Telegraph
Editorial: Ducking on immigration Boston Herald
Madhya Pradesh human rights panel summons Narsinghpur distri The Times of India
No policeman can act without my orders: UP minister The Siasat Daily
'Winging Through Wiesbaden' provides support, information fo noodls
Legislators get revenue numbers Business Journal
Pinehurst ready for vintage car show Business Journal
Law would require allergy meds in schools Business Journal
Dismiss negative remarks made against 1Malaysia Penang Welfa New Straits/Business Times
Congress’ Karnataka manifesto: Cheap farm loan, laptops to P Zeenews
Education, power key to job creation Independent online (SA)
Carr: A hit to Deval Patrick’s welfare state Boston Herald

Reports: Russia clamping down on free speech

Wife: American in Iraqi prison is on hunger strike

>Wife: American in Iraqi prison is on hunger strike

Scarred by Sri Lankan torture Sydney Morning Herald
American in Iraqi prison is on hunger strike, wife says Stars and Stripes
French anti-crime unit to arrive in Libya after embassy bomb CNTV
Wife of US citizen jailed in Baghdad says he's on hunger str Fox News
Free Lynne Stewart Now The People's Voice
Wife of US citizen jailed in Baghdad says he’s on hunger str The Washington Post
Press release - DC055(2013) / 24 April 2013 Portugal should noodls
Abu Qatada: May not defeated yet The Independent
Piers Morgan, Greg Ball Argue Over Torturing Boston Bombing The Inquisitr
SC orders probe into Fil-Am’s ‘abduction’ Sun Star
Indonesia Should Try Abusive Soldiers in Civilian Courts: HR Jakarta Globe
Bomber Suspects Guns Big Slap at NRA’s Gun Control Obstinacy The Examiner
Guide to the Syrian opposition BBC News
Officer takes stand in sentencing phase of court-martial on Sacramento Bee
After Cebongan killings, a silent pact with the devil? Jakarta Post
SC: Probe abduction, maltreatment of Fil-Am activist Sun Star
Apr. 30, 2013 DVD & Blu-ray: 'Star Trek: TNG Season 3' & 'Be The Examiner
Abu Qatada statement from Theresa May expected BBC News
Three n-subs to join Russian navy this year The Siasat Daily
Boston suspects learned to make bombs from Al Qaeda magazine The Siasat Daily

Defense seeks new expert in Afghan killings case

Defense seeks new expert in Afghan killings case

Soldier charged in Afghan killings back in court

Soldier charged in Afghan killings back in court

Protests against Keystone Pipeline for tar sands at White House, 2011. A large part of oil sands mining operations involves clearing trees and brush from a site and removing the "overburden" — the topsoil, muskeg, sand, clay and gravel — that sits atop the oil sands deposit

EPA takes on State Department over Keystone pipeline

Mental health defense for Staff Sgt. Bales? Stars and Stripes
Maryland Governor Considering White House Run The New York Times
Top German court says terrorism database with 17,000 names i The Washington Times
Accused Boston bomber may face 'rare' federal execution Zeenews
Rep. Nancy Pelosi tops the list of least-liked congressional The Washington Times
Around the world: 10 things to know Wednesday Colorado Springs Gazette
>Maryland governor considering White House run Seattle Post
Lawmakers ask who knew what about bomb suspect Newsday
Fireworks salesman recalls accused bomber wanting ‘biggest, Boston Herald
Maryland governor O’Malley considering White House run in 20 The Washington Post
PIPES: Education by murder in Boston The Washington Times
LAMBRO: Sealing the gaps in defense The Washington Times
The petulant presidency The Washington Times
Don’t let paranoia legislate The Washington Times
Send Steinem to Saudi Arabia The Washington Times
RAMTHUN: Bending the Pentagon’s medical costs curve The Washington Times
EDITORIAL: Terrorism on trial The Washington Times
EDITORIAL: Hacking away at privacy The Washington Times
EDITORIAL: Threatened Scouts The Washington Times
DIBACCO: Tinkering, but no reform The Washington Times

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