Showing posts with label photographer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label photographer. Show all posts

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Pictures of the Day

A statue is saved after Italy’s earthquake, Tibetans protest a Chinese court ruling, the annual White House Easter Egg Roll and more...
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A British boy posed with a water gun in front of Thai soldiers in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the military campaign to end antigovernment protests at the Government House is “nearly complete.” (Vincent Yu/Associated Press)

Sunday, January 18, 2009

A rainbow over the northern Gaza Strip…

capt_a2ac4c29c15446dabc5d893d09b52d8a_aptopix_mideast_israel_palestinians_jrl122 A rainbow is seen over the northern Gaza Strip, from the Israel-Gaza Border, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009. Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip were ordered to hold their fire early Sunday after Israel announced a unilateral cease-fire meant to end three devastating weeks of war against militants who have terrorized southern Israel with rocket barrages. But hours after the truce took hold, militants fired rocket salvoes into two Israeli communities, threatening to reignite the violence.

(AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Israeli troops invade Gaza - Yahoo! News Photos

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

The State of 9.9 Million Refugees Worldwide [Infographic]

Wars, famine, and natural disasters are just a few of the reasons people are forced to leave their homes and flee their countries. Around the world, millions of refugees are waiting, sometimes for a lifetime, to return home. Here is a look at who they are.

View Seeking Refuge: A Glance at Refugees Worldwide





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Monday, December 1, 2008

Reuters: Iraqi Court Orders U.S. to Free Journalist.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi court on Sunday ordered the release of a freelance photographer working for Reuters news agency who has been held by U.S. forces since early September. The Iraqi Central Criminal Court ruled there was no evidence against...

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