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 The Irish Times Fri 31 Jan 2014
US tourists answering Ireland’s ‘clarion call’
This is the busiest time of the year for Brian Stack. In early January it is “as if a switch goes off”, he says, and CIÉ Tours is inundated with calls about holiday tours in Ireland for about three... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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 Belfast Telegraph Wed 29 Jan 2014
Gaga announces UK tour dates
Lady Gaga has confirmed UK tour dates for 2014. The eccentric popstar is embarking on her artRave: The ARTPOP Ball string of shows this year. Now it's been confirmed she will play four UK dates during... (photo: Creative Commons / Sricsi)
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 The Irish Times Mon 10 Feb 2014
Thousands of homes near Thames face flood threat
Thousands of homes along the River Thames have been told to prepare for “significant flooding”, as the number of severe flood warnings in the south of England swelled to... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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 The Hindu Mon 10 Feb 2014
Swiss voters back limit on immigration
Voters in Switzerland narrowly backed a proposal to limit immigration Sunday, in a blow for the government after it had warned that the measure could harm the Swiss... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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 BBC News Mon 10 Feb 2014
Bosnia unrest: Bruised and bitter in Sarajevo
Anyone thinking Bosnia's protests were strictly a matter of disenchanted youth might have changed their mind after a Sunday in Sarajevo. Flashes of white hair dotted... (photo: AP / Amel Emric)
Bosnia Protest Human Rights Photos Wikipedia: 2014 riots in Bosnia and Herzegovina EU Poverty |
 CNN Sun 9 Feb 2014
Danish zoo puts down healthy giraffe to avoid inbreeding
updated 10:41 AM EST, Sun February 9, 2014 A young giraffe was shot dead at Copenhagen zoo on February 9, 2014 despite an online petition to save it. (CNN) -- An online... (photo: Creative Commons / Fir0002)
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 The Siasat Daily Sat 8 Feb 2014
Scotland Yard officers arrested over porn images
London, February 08: Three Scotland Yard officers part of the British Prime Minister's security at his Downing Street residence here have been arrested for exchanging... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Child Porn in UK Photos Scotland Yard UK Wikipedia: Child pornography laws in the United Kingdom |
 The Siasat Daily Sat 8 Feb 2014
How brain wires up for better social behaviour decoded
Washington, February 08: Scientists have for the first time identified a way in which different parts of the brain don't talk to each other very well in many people with... (photo: Creative Commons / Susan NYC)
Autism Photos Science Wikipedia: Human brain behaviour |
 Business Insider Sat 8 Feb 2014
Two Dead After Train Derails In French Alps
PARIS (AP) — Officials say an enormous boulder has smashed into a tourist train, derailing it and killing two people. The train derailed Saturday morning outside... (photo: Creative Commons / Photnart)
Alps France - Train Derailment Photos Train of the Pines Wikipedia: TGV |
![Happisburgh Lighthouse in Happisburgh on the North Norfolk coast is the only independently operated lighthouse in Great Britain. It is also the oldest working lighthouse in East Anglia. The lighthouse is painted white with three red bands and has a light characteristic of Fl(3)30s (3 white flashes, repeated every 30secs) at a height of 135 ft (41.1 m) with a range of 14 miles (22.5 km).[1]](http://web.archive.org./web/20140210182349im_/http://cdn6.wn.com/vp/i/99/84341f0a060099.jpg "Happisburgh Lighthouse in Happisburgh on the North Norfolk coast is the only independently operated lighthouse in Great Britain. It is also the oldest working lighthouse in East Anglia. The lighthouse is painted white with three red bands and has a light characteristic of Fl(3)30s (3 white flashes, repeated every 30secs) at a height of 135 ft (41.1 m) with a range of 14 miles (22.5 km).[1]")
