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Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata). Several waved albatrosses Punta Suarez, Espanola, Galapagos Islands. Fernandina (Narborough) Island: The name was given in honor of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, who sponsored the voyage of Columbus
Environment   Galapagos   Law   Photos   Tourism		  BBC News 
Tensions as Galapagos Islands seek sustainable growth
She was aware of the strict laws regulating migration from mainland Ecuador, so upon leaving her native town of Esmeraldas, on Ecuador's northern coast, she braced herself for a lot of bureaucracy.... (photo: European Community / Snowmanradio)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) stands beside the remains of the UN's headquarters in Port-au-Prince , Haiti , as an Urban Search and Rescue Team from Virginia Task Force 2 looks through the rubble. The structure was left in ruins, along with much of the Haitian capital, after a violent earthquake struck the area on 12 January.
Disaster   Earthquake   Haiti   Photos   UN		  Seattle Times 
UN pays tribute to 101 staff killed in Haiti
UNITED NATIONS - An emotional Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid tribute Tuesday to "the 101 heroes" working for the United Nations who were killed in the Haiti earthquake, the single greatest loss... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino)
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Brooke Shields to serve up response to Andre Agassi's memoirs
  Hitting back: Brooke Shields is preparing to release a book Hollywood actress Brooke Shields is to correct, in a new book, some unflattering revelations in ex-husband Andre Agassi's memoirs.... (photo: public domain / )
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President Hosni Mubarak attends a joint press cEgyptian onference with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (tmg1)  Khaleej Times 
What will it Take for Change to Come to Egypt?
Not so long ago, when an American president wanted help in the Arab world, he would call Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian president, who was routinely known as America's closest ally in the Middle East.... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo gestures to stress a point as she delivers her speech during the awarding ceremonies of the Bagong Bayani and Galing Pook Awards Friday (December 4) at Malacanang's Rizal Hall. Inquirer
'Emperor' as AFP chief raises fears of poll fraud
MANILA, Philippines—Members of both sides of the political spectrum are antsy over President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's appointment of the 'Emperor' as Armed Forces of the... (photo: OPS/NIB / Marcelino Pascua)
Arroyo   Fears   Fraud   Manila   Photos
A courtoom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,center, and co-defendant Walid Bin Attash,left, attending a pre-trial session Monday,Dec. 8, 2008, at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba . Mohammed is the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attac The Star
9/11 suspects should face civilian court, U.N. envoys say
GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations human rights investigators called on the Obama administration on Tuesday to prosecute the accused Sept. 11 masterminds in a civilian... (photo: AP / Janet Hamlin, Pool)
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Kashmiri women cry during the funeral of Shabir Ahmad Mir, one of the four militants killed in a gun battle with Indian security forces, in a village in Pastuna, 50 km (32 miles) south of Srinagar March 5, 2010. Thousands participated in the funeral processions of four militants belonging to Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, Kashmir's frontline militant group after they were killed on Thursday by Indian security forces during a two-day-long gun battle in the village of Dadsar in south Kashmir. One Indian army officer was also killed in the gun battle and four residential houses were completely destroyed in the process, police said. Kashmir Observer
At Least 15,000 Conflict Widows In Kashmir: MKM
Srinagar, Mar 08: (KONS) The International Women's Day brought forth a horrific picture of the fair gender in Kashmir where at least 15,000 women were said to have been... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Gender   India   Kashmir   Photos   Women
In front of the pictures of the Iranian late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, left, and supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers his speech in a ceremony of 19th death anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum, just outside Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 2, 2008. Ahmadinejad, known for vitriolic anti-Israeli rhetoric, has again predicted the demise of Israel, according to Iran's IRNA news ag The New York Times
To Bash Them Is to Help Them
PARIS - On her recent visit to the Gulf, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton openly stated a fact that is finally becoming clear to outsiders: Iran is moving toward... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Photos   Politics   Sanctions   US
A wooden boat carrying Sri Lankans migrants is seen docked next to an Indonesian Navy ship at a port in Cilegon, banten province, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. The Daily Telegraph Australia
Kevin Rudd and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's plan to stop people smuggling
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will formalise an agreement to combat people smuggling today. Dr Yudhoyono will make history... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)
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Feminism
Sonia Gandhi hails historic vote on women in India The Times
NJ man accused of groping women on redeye flight Newsday
Women's bill: Mulayam Singh, Lalu Prasad not considering no-confidence motion DNA India
Equality
Alliance for Digital Equality Statement on Cisco's CRS-3 Carrier Routing System (CRS) PR Newswire
China: Scholars, Writers Press for Liu Xiaobo’s Release Human Rights
Women struggling to get equal status: Sheila The Hindu
Morality
Whittier Middle School honor roll The Oklahoman
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet reading the Buddhist scriptures at the main Tibetan temple during long life prayer offering ceremony held in Dharamshala, India Dalai Lama speech to appeal to elite in Tibet to visit communities of exiled Tibetans DNA India
Fighting a War of Words About a Lot of Words About a War The New York Times
Abortion
US Navy 090120-F-3961R-919 President Barack Obama takes the oath of office to become the 44th president of the United States as his wife Michelle Obama looks on.jpg Obama: Greedy health insurers show need for reform Post-Bulletin
Barack Obama and Joe Biden at rally held in their honor at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on October 29, 2008 Restrictions on abortion funding take on different form in Obama's health care overhaul bill Star Tribune
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Immigration
Calif. test-taking case shows gap in visa security Houston Chronicle
Rare honour for Indonesia Papua New Guinea Post
Thousands attend rally in Kathmandu to mark Tibetan anniversary+ Breitbart
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