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French President Francois Hollande greets well-wishers during his two-hour-long visit to Timbuktu, Mali, Saturday Feb. 2, 2013.
France   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Northern Mali conflict (2012–present)
 The New York Times 
French President Defends Mali War After Attacks
PARISFrance's president says his country must fight harder against terrorists in Africa, after two suicide bombings apparently staged by extremists angry over the French military intervention in... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
En route Dunedin to Christchurch, New Zealand.
Christchurch   Hotels   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Christchurch   Winter
 Stuff 
Hotels face winter blues in tourism
Christchurch hotels are heading for the winter doldrums as tourism bosses warn skiers may bypass the city and head straight for Queenstown. The lack of a convention centre, which could bring thousands... (photo: Creative Commons)
Pescador Island, Cebu  Stuff 
Top 10 places off the beaten track
The members and editors of VirtualTourist.com have selected their "Top 10 Places off the beaten path". Reuters has not endorsed this list. 1. Chile Stretching 4270 km along the Pacific Ocean, Chile's... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Antarctic   Chile   Pacific   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Tourism
Black sand forming when lava hits ocean. Kilauea Volcano. When lava contacts water, it cools rapidly and shatters into sand and fragmented debris of various size. Much of the debris is small enough to be considered sand.  Scoop 
Using Mathematics to Understand Volcanoes
Monday, 20 May 2013, 11:55 am Press Release: Victoria University of Wellington 20 May 2013 Using Mathematics to Understand Volcanoes Unravelling the mysteries of the world around us is all in a day’s... (photo: Creative Commons / Philip Maise)
Photos   Scientists   Volcano   Wellington   Wikipedia: Volcano
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An Arabian-style theme park built as part of the unrelated Fisherman's Wharf lies to its east. The casino opened on May 18, 2004 at a cost of $240 million[clarification needed]. Otago Daily Times
SkyCity buys Wharf Casino
SkyCity Entertainment Group has further increased its interest in Queenstown, buying Otago Casinos Ltd, which holds the licence for Wharf Casino. SkyCity chief executive... (photo: Creative Commons / FlyingToaster)
Casino   Entertainment   Photos   Queenstown   Tourism   Wikipedia: Skycity Auckland
Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand. Taken en route Auckland to Wellington, 8 May 2007 Stuff
Real estate summit a boost for capital
Wellington's $100 million a year conference circuit has been boosted today by the homecoming of a 125-year-old real estate company. At least 1200 people have descended on... (photo: Creative Commons / Phillip Capper)
Photos   Real   Summit   Tourism   Wellington   Wikipedia: Wellington
Front view of Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand. Stuff
Early flyers can kip at airport
Tourists will be allowed to sleep overnight in Christchurch International Airport once again this week - but only if they can prove they are catching an early flight. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Albert Hsu)
Airport   Christchurch   Flight   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Christchurch International Airport
England Cricket Team Practice The Independent
England players facing make or break challenge against New Zealand
England begin a cycle of international cricket today which may make or break careers. By its end some people may be on their bike. The immediate task at hand is to defeat... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cricket   England   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: England cricket team
Saint Clair beach at en:Dunedin, New Zealand Otago Daily Times
Dunedin tourism 'sitting comfortably'
Dunedin is punching above its weight in attracting visitors, as shown in the latest accommodation occupancy statistics. The Tourism Industry Association (TIA) presented... (photo: Creative Commons / Mattinbgn)
Attracting   Dunedin   Photos   Tourism   Visitors   Wikipedia: Dunedin
An Airbus A380 superjumbo of Australian Qantas airline starts at the airbus plant in Hamburg, northern Germany, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010. Otago Daily Times
Qantas-Emirates alliance approved
The Government has given the green light to an agreement between Qantas and Emirates, opening the way to shared services between the airlines on transtasman routes.... (photo: AP / dapd, Axel Heimken)
Business   Emirates   Photos   Qantas   Wikipedia: Qantas
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