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Stone throwing on the new jamarat bridge, Hajj 2006/2007 (January 2007)
Emirates   Government   Health   People   Photos		  Khaleej Times 
UAE begins drive against H1N1 for Hajj pilgrims
Sat 14 Nov 2009
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has started a drive to vaccinate Hajj pilgrims from the country to protect them from the potential threat of being contracted by H1N1 virus during their pilgrimage.... (photo: GFDL / Zahed)
Elk - Cervus canadensis /aaeh
Animals   Home   Photos   US   Wildlife		  The News Tribune 
Better counting method used for elk in SW Wash.
Sat 14 Nov 2009
State wildlife officials have begun a three-year research effort to learn more about elk populations around Mount St. Helens and elsewhere in Southwest Washington. The work involves placing radio... (photo: US Government)
Viburnum rhytidophyllum in Cologne, Germany; flower buds.  Khaleej Times  Sat 14 Nov 2009
New hope for world's biggest and weirdest flower

Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia blooms the world's biggest flower ' a massive fleshy orb designed by nature to attract insects by mimicking the colour and stench of rotting meat. The bizarre... (photo: Creative Commons / Sarefo)
Asia   Insects   Nature   Photos   World
Shell Gas Station - Vehicles - Oil - Crude - Price - Philippines  Inquirer  Sat 14 Nov 2009
Shell welcomes lifting of price controls
MANILA, Philippines – Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. welcomed the lifting of Executive Order 839, saying this was a positive development that will restore normalcy to the business... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Business   Philippines   Photos   Price   Shell
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Himalaya - glaciers - India Deccan Herald Sat 14 Nov 2009
Lakes formed by glacier melt, threatening valleys

Jammu, Nov 14, (IANS): Faster melting of Himalayan glaciers due to global warming has led to formation of numerous lakes at their snouts, as the streams cannot carry the... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Glacier   Global Warming   Himalaya   India   Photos
Energy Secretary Steven Chu testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 5, 2009, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The Siasat Daily Sat 14 Nov 2009
U.S. may not commit itself to emission cuts

Washington, Nov 14: U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu on Friday indicated that Washington might not commit itself to emission cuts at the United Nations Framework... (photo: AP / Harry Hamburg)
Climate   Energy   Environment   Photos   US
Portuguese Prime Minister and Socialist Party leader Jose Socrates gestures after winning Portugal's parliamentary elections in Lisbon on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. The Himalayan Sat 14 Nov 2009
Investigators close probe linked to Portugal PM
LONDON: Investigators in Britain said Friday they had closed a probe into alleged corruption over the construction of a huge shopping complex near Lisbon linked to... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)
Britain   Corruption   London   Photos   Portuguese
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the summit of Latin American and Caribbean for Integration and Development, CALC, in Costa do Sauipe, Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. The two-day summit is aimed at strengthening political and economic ties in the regi BBC News Sat 14 Nov 2009
Brazil proposes carbon cut target

The Brazilian government has announced that it aims to achieve a reduction of at least 36% on its carbon emissions by the year 2020. If it meets its pledge, greenhouse... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Brazil   Climate Change   Environment   Photos   UN
Medina of Larache The Examiner Sat 14 Nov 2009
Exotic Larache, Morocco

(Entrance to the Medina in Larache, Morocco; Photo by AG Workman) Looking for a truly exotic vacation? Larache, Morocco provides an authentic cultural experience in a... (photo: Creative Commons / Pedro Lozano)
Culture   Environment   Morocco   Photos   Tourism
The French Minister of Energy, Ecology, Sustainable Development and Sea, Mr. Jean-Louis Borloo calling on the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, in New Delhi on November 13, 2009. The Hindu Sat 14 Nov 2009
France moots Climate Justice Plan, global taxation
Gargi Parsai Failure of Copenhagen conference can be a "disaster"... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
Climate   Environment   France   India   Photos


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FILE - In this July 20, 2006 file photo, a phreatic explosion occurs along the lower slopes as lava cascades down the 8,077-foot (2,462-meter) Mayon volcano in the central Bicol region in the Philippines. Mayon Volcano restive, spews ash Journal Online
The Mayon volcano spews white ash on Thursday June 28, 2007, in Albay province in southeastern Philippines. A typhoon-triggered mudslide on Nov. 30, 2006, killed more than 1,000 residents living around the slopes of the Mayon volcano and forced thousands more to be relocated to safer areas. Mayon spews ash, may erupt — Phivolcs The Daily Tribune
Mayon volcano spews grayish ash for the second time in a day Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 at Legazpi, Albay province, about 340 kilometers (212 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines. Chief state volcanologist Renato Solidum said the cone-shaped Mayon volcano in the central Philippines has shot an ash plume into the air and advised nearby residents to be ready to move to safety in case of eruption. The country's most active volcano last erupted in 2006 and typhoon-triggered mudslides later that year buried entire villages, killing more than 1,000 people. Philippines' Mayon volcano spews ash, could erupt Syracuse
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sea waves near the shore - nature Sea rises threaten Australian homes: Govt report DNA India
Black Smoke emitting out of a chimney of an industry causing air pollution - India 'Emission rate alarming in China, India' The Hindu
A man cycles past cooling towers of the coal powered Fuxin Electricity Plant in Fuxin, in China's northeast Liaoning province in this Feb. 17, 2005 file photo. At the Bangkok, Thailand, U.N. Climate Conference, the carbon market idea is getting a boost in negotiations as there is a call for a new pact on global warming aimed at keeping temperatures from rising so high they trigger an environmental disaster World leaders 'must not use recession to delay action on climate change' The Guardian
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