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** ARCHIV ** Hinter dem Schornstein eines Kohlekraftwerks fliegt am 15. Nov. 2007 ein Flugzeug ueber Peking. Der weltweite Ausstoss von Kohlendioxid hat nach juengsten Erkenntnissen im vergangenen Jahr um drei Prozent zugenommen. Groesster Klimasuender war nach Angaben des Global Carbon Projects (GCP) von Freitag, 26. Sept. 2008, China, gefolgt von den USA. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) ** FILE ** A passenger airliner flies past smoke generated by a coal power station in Beijing, in this Nov. 15, 2007 file photo. China's government is boosting the authority of its long-toothless environmental watchdog agency in an attempt to rein in the rampant pollution wrought by rapid economic development. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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 Swissinfo 
China to 'declare war' on pollution, premier says
Energy | Reuters | Image Caption: | Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets with Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing (reuters tickers) | March 5, 2014 - 04:20 | BEIJ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File)
Indian film maker and a goodwill ambassador of UNICEF, Mahesh Bhatt
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 The Times Of India 
Mahesh Bhatt’s Arth comes to Delhi stage
This March 8, International Women's Day will see Mahesh Bhatt in the capital with his pet project, "a dream come true," as he'd told us earlier - the stage adaptation of his path-breaking movie on a w... (photo: AP Photo / Eranga Jayawardena)
The Infiniti LE concept all-electric car was unveiled at the 2012 New York International Auto Show.  Business Insider 
Mercedes And Infiniti Are Planning To Develop Cars Together To Save Money
The Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge concept at the Detroit Auto Show in January. | See Also | GENEVA (Reuters) - Daimler's <DAIGn.DE> Mercedes and Nissan's <7201.T> Infiniti plan to pool developmen... (photo: Creative Commons)

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An American alligator and a Burmese python locked in a struggle to prevail in Everglades National Park.Many pets have escaped or been released into the Everglades from the surrounding urban areas.  The Examiner 
Snake eating croc, battle in Australia caught on camera: Crocodile devoured
A snake that was eating a croc was caught on camera Sunday, according to a Mar 3 CBS12 news report. Photos of the battle between a water python and crocodile in Australia's Lake Moondarra went viral a... (photo: Creative Commons / Trdel)

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In this Wednesday, June 12, 2013 photo, a construction worker walks beside the underground water tank and water tanks at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant at Okuma in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Al Jazeera
Looking for signs of life near Fukushima
- The highway leading up to the town at the base of the damaged and leaking Daiichi nuclear plant has only been open for a couple of weeks. | But the small town, with a g... (photo: AP / Toshifumi Kitamura)
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Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses students of MGIMO (Moscow State University for Foreign Relations) in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 23, 2013. CNTV
Xi vows opposition against words, actions damaging ethnic unity
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for resolute opposition to any words and actions that damage the country's ethnic unity. | "We... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
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China's Premier Li Keqiang speaks to members of the Indian Youth Delegation during a meeting at the Zhongnanhai compound in Beijing, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. CNTV
Chinese premier stresses stable, sound economic growth
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Premier Li Keqiang stressed Tuesday that China must deepen reforms and maintain a stable, sound economic growth as the country is still facin... (photo: AP / Jason Lee, Pool)
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First lady Michelle Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington Newstrack India
Michelle Obama set to make four-day visit to China
Tweet | Washington, March 4 (ANI): Michelle Obama is planning to make a weeklong visit focused on education, to China. | The First lady of the United States of America wi... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing to examine the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Siasat Daily
Relationship with India is important: US
March 04: | US Secretary of State John Kerry has sent a message to India that ties between the two nations were "important" and he wants to move past the differences whic... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
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Kunming Railway Station The Daily Beast
China’s Uighur Terror Attack
Masked attackers stabbed over 160 people at a train station over the weekend in Kunming—and Beijing is blaming the violence on Uighurs from its restive Xinjiang provinc... (photo: Creative Commons / adifromusa)
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The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Anand Sharma addressing a Press Conference, in New Delhi on December 23, 2010. The Guardian
India trade minister accuses U.S. of protectionism ahead of visits
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's trade minister on Tuesday accused the United States of excessive trade protectionism, launching a broadside that coincided with the visit of... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of I & B Govt. of India)
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Ukrainian recruits line up as they receive military instructions from a commander in a recruitment self defense quarter at Kiev's Independence Square, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Al Jazeera
Ukraine's identity rift
As the Ukrainian crisis swiftly drifts from a domestic popular uprising to a large scale geopolitical conflict, one has to study the history of the country and its relati... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti)
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Australian opener David Warner reacts as he scores his maiden test century during Australia's second innings in the fourth day of play in the second test match in Hobart, Australia, Monday, Dec. 12, 2011. 3rd Test: Australia set 511 for South AfricaThe Times Of India
Ukrainian recruits line up as they receive military instructions from a commander in a recruitment self defense quarter at Kiev's Independence Square, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Ukraine's identity riftAl Jazeera
The Sydney Opera House, situated in Bennelong Point, is one of the most recognisable buildings in the world. Sydney still Australia's most expensive cityCanberra Times
Justin Timberlake Justin Timberlake's '20/20 Experience' tour coming to AustraliaCelebrity Café
North & Central Asia
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during the last day of Loya Jirga or grand council in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Karzai says war has left him angry at U.S. STL Today
Afghan President Hamid Karzai listens to speeches of a family member,unseen, of Afghan civilians who were killed Sunday by a US soldier in Panjwai in Kandahar province at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, March 16, 2012. Afghan President Hamid Karzai lashed out at the United States on Friday, saying he is at the "the end of the rope" because of the lack of U.S. cooperation into a probe of a killing spree allegedly carried out by an American soldier. Karzai ‘extremely angry’ with the US Independent online
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks after visiting victims wounded in Tuesday's suicide bomb attack at the Emergency Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Afghanistan's president vowed Wednesday to confront the Pakistani government over a devastating suicide bombing against a Shiite shrine in Kabul that he said originated in Pakistan, putting further pressure on already strained relations between the two neighbors. (AP Photo/S. Sabawoon, pool) Karzai, soon to step down, rages against US Deccan Chronicle
The President of Afghanistan, Mr. Hamid Karzai being received by the Minister of State for External Affairs and Human Resource Development, Shri E. Ahamed, at Palam Air Force Station, in New Delhi on October 04, 2011. Karzai expresses anger over 12-year Afghan war fought 'for U.S. security, Western interests' Newstrack India
Far East
The Infiniti LE concept all-electric car was unveiled at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. Mercedes And Infiniti Are Planning To Develop Cars Together To Save Money Business Insider
German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures in the German Federal Parliament in Berlin, Friday, May 7, 2010. Angela Merkel declines to accompany Xi Jinping on Holocaust memorial visit over fears it will ... The Daily Mail
Pro-European Union activists wearing Ukrainian National flags walk through the Independence Square in KIev, Ukraine, Monday, Dec. 9, 2013. Daily State Of The Markets: Is The Ukraine Crisis For Real? Seeking Alpha
Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses students of MGIMO (Moscow State University for Foreign Relations) in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 23, 2013. Xi vows opposition against words, actions damaging ethnic unity CNTV
Middle East
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the weekly cabinet meeting at his Jerusalem office on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. Recognise Jewish state, Abbas urged Belfast Telegraph
Masked Palestinian activists from the Islamic group Hamas hold a fake rocket launcher during a ceremony supporting Hamas to demand the release of prisoners, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus Friday Aug. 1, 2003. More than 10,000 Palestinians attended the Hamas rally, which declared a unilateral cease-fire on June 29 along with other militant organizati Egypt court bans Palestinian Hamas group New Straits/Business Times
Clashes in Syria's Yarmouk halt aid delivery Clashes in Syria's Yarmouk halt aid delivery Al Jazeera
President Barack Obama walks away from the podium in the Brady Press Briefing room in the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, after delivering a statement on the Afghanistan-Pakistan Annual Review. At left is Vice President Joe Biden, at right is Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Obama: Israel's Netanyahu must make 'tough decisions' BBC News
South Asia
Michelle Obama announces the Military Spouse Employment Report on February 15, 2012 at the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Mrs. Obama along with Dr. Jill Biden released the report which intends to ease employment barriers for active duty spouses.(DoD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) Michelle Obama honours India's 'Stop Acid Attacks' campaigner The Siasat Daily
Pakistan's Ahmed Shehzad bats against New Zealand during the International T20 cricket match at the AMI Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010.NEW ZEALAND OUT Asia Cup: Super Shehzad slams century to lead Pakistan's chase The Times Of India
India's Virender Sehwag gestures during the first day of the second cricket test match against New Zealand, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, Nov. 12, 2010. New Zealand scored 258 for four. Sehwag to miss Delhi's crucial tie against Haryana The Siasat Daily
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** ARCHIV ** Hinter dem Schornstein eines Kohlekraftwerks fliegt am 15. Nov. 2007 ein Flugzeug ueber Peking. Der weltweite Ausstoss von Kohlendioxid hat nach juengsten Erkenntnissen im vergangenen Jahr um drei Prozent zugenommen. Groesster Klimasuender war nach Angaben des Global Carbon Projects (GCP) von Freitag, 26. Sept. 2008, China, gefolgt von den USA. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) ** FILE ** A passenger airliner flies past smoke generated by a coal power station in Beijing, in this Nov. 15, 2007 file photo. China's government is boosting the authority of its long-toothless environmental watchdog agency in an attempt to rein in the rampant pollution wrought by rapid economic development. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
China to 'declare war' on pollution, premier says
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** ARCHIV ** Hinter dem Schornstein eines Kohlekraftwerks fliegt am 15. Nov. 2007 ein Flugzeug ueber Peking. Der weltweite Ausstoss von Kohlendioxid hat nach juengsten Erkenntnissen im vergangenen Jahr um drei Prozent zugenommen. Groesster Klimasuender war nach Angaben des Global Carbon Projects (GCP) von Freitag, 26. Sept. 2008, China, gefolgt von den USA. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) ** FILE ** A passenger airliner flies past smoke generated by a coal power station in Beijing, in this Nov. 15, 2007 file photo. China's government is boosting the authority of its long-toothless environmental watchdog agency in an attempt to rein in the rampant pollution wrought by rapid economic development. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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India's captain Virender Sehwag walks back after his dismissal during the third one day international cricket match against West Indies in Ahmadabad, India, Monday, Dec. 5, 2011.
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** ARCHIV ** Hinter dem Schornstein eines Kohlekraftwerks fliegt am 15. Nov. 2007 ein Flugzeug ueber Peking. Der weltweite Ausstoss von Kohlendioxid hat nach juengsten Erkenntnissen im vergangenen Jahr um drei Prozent zugenommen. Groesster Klimasuender war nach Angaben des Global Carbon Projects (GCP) von Freitag, 26. Sept. 2008, China, gefolgt von den USA. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) ** FILE ** A passenger airliner flies past smoke generated by a coal power station in Beijing, in this Nov. 15, 2007 file photo. China's government is boosting the authority of its long-toothless environmental watchdog agency in an attempt to rein in the rampant pollution wrought by rapid economic development. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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Pakistan's Ahmed Shehzad bats against New Zealand during the International T20 cricket match at the AMI Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010.NEW ZEALAND OUT
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