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Chelsea's Didier Drogba scores the decisive shootout penalty during the Champions League final soccer match between Bayern Munich and Chelsea in Munich, Germany Saturday May 19, 2012. Champions League final: Bayern Munich v Chelsea – as it happened
This is how it feels to equalise in the 88th minute of a Champions League final. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA | Preamble Everyone's on a journey these days. Detailed ima... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) The Observer
Bayern   Chelsea   Photos   UEFA   Wikipedia: 2012 UEFA Champions League Final  
Kids - Swimming - Summer Summer safety tips for kids and teens
| Keeping kids safe during summer is easier when you plan for summer fun activities. Heat and sun safety is important. However, kids are active outdoors and teens have m... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Examiner
Kids   Outdoors   Photos   Teens   Wikipedia: Summer  
Vet Students Cattle RVC 2006-08 Vets explore ways to fight new diseases
| IN THE time it took Joe Brownlie to fly from London to Canberra, millions of disease spores could have taken the journey with him. | ''A new infectious disease is repor... (photo: public domain / Tim1965) Canberra Times
Animal   Disease   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Veteran  
Consumers in a shopping mall for buying consumer durables -Electronic goods-Sony Vaio laptop-India Sony's designs on your computer
Sony’s new laptops aim to look as good as they perform, and not cost the Earth. Matt Warman examines their chances in a cut-throat market. |   Image 1&nbs... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Daily Telegraph
Design   Laptops   Photos   Sony   Wikipedia: Vaio  
FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, May 2, 2012. and released by the U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind activist Chen Guangcheng, center, holds hands with U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, at a hospital in Beijing. China's Chen Guangcheng 'set to fly to US'
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng - who was at the centre of a diplomatic crisis with the US - says he is at Beijing's airport, where he expects to leave to go to the... (photo: AP / U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, File) BBC News
China   Human Rights   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng  
US Dollar - Currency US Dollar Makes A Break To 16-Month Highs As Fear Creeps In
| US Dollar Makes a Break to 16-Month Highs as Fear Creeps In | Fundamental Forecast for the US Dollar: Bullish CPI and retail sales do little to alter the outlook for ra... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Street
Currency   Investors   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: United States dollar  
New French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands in Washington, Friday, May, 18. 2012 David Cameron threatens veto on French plan for bankers tax
David Cameron held his first meeting with Francois Hollande and threatened to veto the new French president’s plan for a European tax on financial transactions. | D... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The Daily Telegraph
France   Photos   Tax   UK   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011. Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. | Despite the winding down of o... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton) The Daily Telegraph
Afghanistan   Britain   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Dogs - Pets Why your dog is overweight
| Obesity is not just a human problem. It's a companion animal problem, too. The common denominator is that humans are at fault. It's no secret our animals rely on us to ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Examiner
Dogs   Exercise   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Overweight  
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi looks at a photo during the opening ceremony of a photo exhibition entitled "Aung San Suu Kyi, The Burmese Way to Democracy" at Institute of French in Yangon, Myanmar, Thursday, May 17, 2012. Myanmar's Suu Kyi to address British parliament in June
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be given the rare honour of addressing both houses of Britain's parliament when she makes her first tr... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) The Star
Democracy   Myanmar   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi  
People view the cruise ship Costa Concordia as it lays on its side after running aground off the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Luxury Liner’s Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast
| ROME — One of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from granite rocks off the Tusca... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) The New York Times
Accident   Italy   Luxury   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Costa Concordia  
India West Bengal TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee - India- Politics Mamata Banerjee needs to talk less and do more to overcome Herculean tasks at hand
Tweet "Parivartan, my foot," snorted Aroop Roy, a 71-year-old resident of Old Ballygunge, in utter disgust at the very mention of the word. | "The only parivartan has bee... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Times Of India
India   Photos   Politics   West Bengal   Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee  
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits. Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
| AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the Unit... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG) France24
Eurozone   G8   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit  
The R339 road at the Prince Alfred Pass over the Langkloof Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa South Africa targets rainbow tourists
There is arguably no worse place in the world to be gay than Africa. Today more than two-thirds of African countries have laws criminalising homosexual acts and across th... (photo: Creative Commons / NJR ZA) BBC News
Africa   Market   Photos   Tourism   USA   Wikipedia: South Africa  
Nasi Lemak is traditionally sold wrapped in banana leaves. Paper banana leaves safe
| PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has declared the paper banana leaves used in some Indian restaurants as safe to be used as wrapping material for food. | Director-gen... (photo: Creative Commons / Takeaway) The Star
Food   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Banana leaf  
A man stops to photograph Nasdaq in Times Square as Facebook has its IPO, Friday, May 18, 2012, in New York. Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debut
| It was barely a "like" and definitely not a "love" from Facebook investors as the online social network's stock failed to live up to the hype in its trading debut Frida... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) STL Today
Internet   Investors   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Facebook  
Low Carb Food Atkins diet nutritionist explains how to choose the right carbs for weight loss
| Do you suffer from "carb confusion?" The Atkins diet company conducted a survey and discovered that many of us aren't sure just how to incorporate the right carbs into ... (photo: Creative Commons / denkschema) The Examiner
Calories   Carbohydrates   Diet   Photos   Wikipedia: Atkins diet  
onservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh talks with guests in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, prior to a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.(AP Photo/Ron Edmonds) Rush Limbaugh Defends Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Over Tax Allegations
| Rush Limbaugh praised Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who has been accused of attempting to dodge millions of dollars in taxes, for having business savvy on hi... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds) Huffington Post
Business   Facebook   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Rush Limbaugh  
This Dec. 13, 2011 file photo, shows workers inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.Facebook, the social network that changed "friend" from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on the open market. Will Being on the Stock Market Change Facebook?
After the IPO, users may see changes to the site | Facebook began trading on the Nasdaq today, priced at $38 a share. This puts the total value of the company at $104 bil... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) US News
Facebook   Market   NASDAQ   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: History of Facebook  
Building of the Supreme Court of Texas Court to Texas: Pay $2 million to man imprisoned for 26 years
| HOUSTON -- The Texas Supreme Court the Lone Star State to pay more than $2 million to a former inmate who spent 26 years in prison for murder, a ruling that could set a... (photo: Public Domain / WhisperToMe) The Los Angeles Times
Court   Photos   Supreme Court   Texas   Wikipedia: Supreme Court of Texas  
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