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‘Don’t Cry For Me Argentina’
FILE – In this Oct. 17, 1951 file photo, Maria Eva Duarte de Peron waves to supporters in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina commemorates the 60th anniversary of the death of Argentina’s most famous first lady on Thursday, July 26, 2012. Evita died of cancer on July 26, 1952 at the…
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Former Philippine President Freed From Detention
Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo looks at her supporters as she arrives at her village in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines on Wednesday July 25, 2012. Arroyo on Wednesday walked out of a government hospital where she has been detained for nearly eight months on charges of…
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Ethnic Clashes Take Place Again In Assam, India
A woman carrying her sick relative in her lap leaves her home due to ethnic clashes in Kokrajhar district of the state of Assam, northwest India, on July 24, 2012. Army and paramilitary troops are now deployed in the trouble areas after communal clashes took place over land rights between…
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Rescue Operations By Daredevil U.S. Firefighters
Edwardo Martinez tries to coax Pete Lui off the balcony of his home in Racine, Wis.,on Tuesday afternoon, July 24, 2012, as flames spread through the second floor apartment. Lui was rescued by the Racine Fire Department and was transported to the hospital. His condition is unknown. Racine firefighters rescue…
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Burning Aquino’s Effigy In Philippine Protest
Protesters dance around the burning effigy of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III during a rally to protest his third State of the Nation address Monday July 23, 2012 at suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
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UN Secretary General Comes To Serbia
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic (R) meets with visiting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Belgrade, July 23, 2012. Nikolic on Monday called on the UN to preserve the principles of international law, the territorial integrity and sovereignty of all UN member states. <Xinhua/Milan Obradovic> news@theasian.asia
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Yemen Enhances Security To Prevent Terror
Yemeni soldiers check a car in Sanaa, July 23, 2012. The Yemeni government enhanced security level on Monday, July 23, 2012, to prevent terrorist attacks after it uncovered a plot to launch assaults against security and military checkpoints. <Xinhua/Mohammed Mohammed> news@theasian.asia
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Hoping to bring peace to Somalia through soccer
A soccer tournament took place at the Ankara Stadium newly built by the Turkish Red Crescent Aid Society in Mogadishu, Somalia on Saturday. The soccer tournament was one between the offices of regional sub-governors. The Chairman of the Turkish Red Crescent, Ahmet Lutfi Akar and Wadajir Regional Sub-governor Ahmed Hassan…
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Brides Compete In Race For Wedding Gown
Brides participate in a race in central Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, July 22, 2012. The winner and two runners-up of the Bridal Race, organized by a local magazine, receive numerous awards, including the wedding gown they had chosen to race in. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
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Flight From Flood Through Tranquil River
Flood-affected villagers travel on a boat at Panikhaitee village on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, Thursday, July 19, 2012. Due to continuous rain for the last few days, the water level in the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries have started to rise and has inundated many areas of Assam. <AP/NEWSis>…
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