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Buddhist musicians from Taiwan receiving blesses during the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's four day teaching in Dharamshala, H.P., India, on October 4, 2011. The teachings were held at the Main Tibetan Temple and were given at the request of a group from Taiwan. China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations Wed 16 May 2012
ISOLDA MORILLO Associated Press= BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in its... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The Guardian
China   Photos   Protests   Tibet   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama
Senator Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of supporters in Los Angeles. An American flag hangs in the background. wnhires (js1) Obama heading to New York for commencement address Mon 14 May 2012
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will spend Monday in New York City, and his comments in support of same-sex marriage appear likely to be a principal focus of... (photo: GFDL / Blaise T Nutter Blaisetnutter) Austin American Statesman
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul is shown during an interview at his campaign headquarters after winning his party's primary election in Bowling Green, Ky., Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Rand Paul makes bizarre 'joke' that Obama's opinion on same-sex marriage couldn't 'get any gayer' Sun 13 May 2012
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, son of presidential candidate Ron Paul, mocked President Barack Obama's recent statements on gay marriage. Senator Paul was speaking at the... (photo: AP / Ed Reinke) The Daily Mail
Gay   Kentucky   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Rand Paul
German State Elections: Opposition Seen Winning Major Vote In North Rhine-Westphalia German State Elections: Opposition Seen Winning Major Vote In North Rhine-Westphalia Sun 13 May 2012
NRW Governor Hannelore Kraft, top candidate of the Social Democratic Party SPD for the North-Rhine Westphalian federal state elections, talks in front of party leader... (photo: AP / Jens Meyer) Huffington Post
Elections   Germany   Photos   Social   Vote
Obese Child Obese Britain: NHS paid for 20 children as young as 15 to have invasive weight-loss ... Sun 13 May 2012
Sweeping epidemic: With a third of UK children classed as overweight or obese, six health trusts have paid for the £5,000 treatment Up to 20 children as young as 15 had... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Daily Mail
Health   Obesity   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Obesity
A child eating junk food. Should junk food be taxed? Sun 13 May 2012
TUSCALOOsA, Ala. – Proponents of an American Nanny State have a plan to improve your health: tax sugar and “junk” food so you will eat less of it.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The News Tribune
Diet   Health   Photos   Tax   Wikipedia: Junk food
Google workers ride bikes outside of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Thursday, April 12, 2012. Google may not be evil, but it's also not trustworthy Sun 13 May 2012
You've heard all about how banks present a danger to the financial system once they become "too big to fail" (I'm looking at you, JPMorgan Chase). Here's the equivalent... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) The Los Angeles Times
Communications   Company   Photos   Privacy   Wikipedia: Google
Possible 2012 presidential hopeful, former Republican Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts speaks during a dinner sponsored by Americans for Prosperity, Friday, April 29, 2011 in Manchester, N.H. Obama, Romney steer debate back to economy Sat 12 May 2012
RENO, Nev. - The presidential candidates tried to put aside politically risky talk of gay rights Friday and return to Americans' top worry, the economy, in two states... (photo: AP / Jim Cole) Tulsa World
Campaign   Obama   Photos   Romney   Wikipedia: United States presidential election, 2012
Italian national soccer team defender Alessandro Nesta looks on during a press conference in the MSV Arena, in Duisburg, Germany, Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Nesta to leave AC Milan, ponders move to MLS Fri 11 May 2012
MILAN (AP) - Alessandro Nesta says he will leave AC Milan at the end of the season and consider a move to Major League Soccer. Nesta has spent 10 years at Milan but, at... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini) The Washington Times
Football   Photos   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Alessandro Nesta
A Kashmiri Muslim girl read Quran at the Shah-i-Hamdaan shrine during Ramadan in Srinagar on August 18, 2011. Islam's holy month of Ramadan is calculated on the sighting of the new moon and Muslims all over the world are supposed to fast from dawn to dusk during the month. Simplified commentary on Quran to be released Fri 11 May 2012
Hyderabad, May 11: There are people, who have difficulty in absorbing and understanding the inner thoughts and teachings that lie in the Quran, the holy book of Islam. To... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily
Book   Hyderabad   Muslim   Photos   Wikipedia: Quran
Israeli border police scuffle with a demonstrator during a protest calling for the release of prisoners jailed in Israel outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday May 1, 2012. Israel: Profile of a Police State Fri 11 May 2012
Police states are defined by lawlessness, injustice, and contempt for democratic values. Merriam Webster calls them "political unit(s) characterized by repressive... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) The People's Voice
Human Rights   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel and the apartheid analogy
In this Feb. 14, 2012 photo, Libyan militias from towns throughout the country's west parade through Tripoli, Libya. UN envoy: Libya unstable but moving to democracy Fri 11 May 2012
EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press= UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. envoy in Libya said Thursday there are positive signs that the country is moving toward democracy... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany) The Guardian
Democracy   Libya   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya
Syrian soldiers check a burned truck in front of a damaged military intelligence building where two bombs exploded, at Qazaz neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday May 10, 2012 Damascus blasts kill 40 and wound 170, says Syrian TV Thu 10 May 2012
Syrian television blamed "terrorists" for the morning rush-hour blasts, which were the deadliest to hit the capital since the revolt began. It showed mangled,... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) The Independent
Photos   Syria   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
Amr Moussa Secretary-General of the League, during honoring the end of his term General of the League of Arab States at Headquarters League, in the city of Cairo in Egypt Egypt to air first ever televised presidential debate Thu 10 May 2012
May 10, 2012 -- Updated 0836 GMT (1636 HKT) After 'Arab Spring', what now for Egypt? (CNN) -- Two candidates will square off Thursday in Egypt's first-ever televised... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) CNN
Arab   Egypt   Elections   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012
In this May 8, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in Washington. Obama's popularity among women, minorities and independents is giving him an early edge over his likely GOP rival, Mitt Romney, according to a new AP-GfK poll. But Americans are split over which candidate can best handle the economy, which might open pathways for Romney. Obama making cultural waves, or just a ripple? Thu 10 May 2012
WASHINGTON He gave no speech, issued no call to action. He spoke of changing alongside the nation's people, not of leading them into uncharted territory. He made sure to... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci, File) The Charlotte Observer
Government   Obama   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
Iraqi students children writing the litter for the USA children about the war in Iraq and peace in this area The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?" Thu 10 May 2012
The following is a presentation given in the Dialogue sessions of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, May 2012. “ Line up the bodies of the children, the... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) GlobalResearch
Children   Crime   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraq
Libyan revolutionary fighters look out from their trench during an attack against pro-Gadhafi forces in Sirte, Libya, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. Libya court to be asked to revoke 'regressive' laws Wed 9 May 2012
AFP - A Libyan rights group said on Wednesday it will mount a challenge in the supreme court against laws which criminalise the glorification of Moamer Kahdafi's ousted... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky) France24
Court   Human Rights   Libya   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya
troop losses in Afghanistan troop losses in Afghanistan Wed 9 May 2012
Indiana, California and Georgia Soldiers killed in Afghanistan Susy Raybon| Community Issues Okinawa based Marine killed in Helmand Province Susy Raybon| Community Issues... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Examiner
Afghanistan   Defence   Georgia   Indiana   Photos   Wikipedia: Paratrooper
U.S. Tries to Press China Sea Rights With Pact U.S. Tries to Press China Sea Rights With Pact Wed 9 May 2012
By JULIAN E. BARNES WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is beginning a new push for Senate approval of the Law of the Sea treaty, a long-stalled pact military... (photo: US Navy / Chad J. McNeeley) Wall Street Journal
China   PEntagon   Photos   US   Washington   Wikipedia: Pentagon
President of NBC Entertainment, Warren Littlefield reacts to questions by reporters at the annual NBC Press tour in Pasadena Calif. Saturday, July 19, 1997. (AP Photo/Frank Wiese) aaeh Warren Littlefield's NBC a far different era Mon 7 May 2012
NEW YORK-After being fired as NBC entertainment president toward the end of the "must see TV" period in 1998, Warren Littlefield packed photos, papers, awards and other... (photo: AP Photo/Frank Wiese) The Boston Globe
Celebrity   Entertainment   Movies   Photos   Wikipedia: Warren Littlefield
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