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In this image made Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 from China Central Television footage, North Korea's Kim Jong Il, left, walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, when they met in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province on Friday Aug. 27, 2010
China   N Korea   Photos   US   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking		  Asia Times 
China makes its North Korea move
Thu 2 Sep 2010
     Sep 3, 2010 Page 1 of 2... (photo: AP / CCTV via APTN)
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama
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Obama Was Too Cautious In Fearful Times
Wed 1 Sep 2010
Suppose that the US presidential election of 1932 had, in fact, taken place in 1930, at an early stage in the Great Depression. Suppose, too, that Franklin Delano Roosevelt had won then, though not by... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Mediterranean jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculata)  The Star  Wed 1 Sep 2010
Langkawi hit by jellyfish boom
LANGKAWI: Improper dumping of sewage and the disappearance of turtles has caused an explosion in the jellyfish population which is threatening tourism here. In the first 21 days of July alone, 185... (photo: Creative Commons / Esculapio)
Environment   Malaysia   Photos   Population   Wild Life
In this photo taken Wednesday, May 19, 2010, South Korean Navy's Rear Adm. Park Jung-soo talks in front of the wreckage of the naval vessel Cheonan, which was sunken on March 26 near the maritime border with North Korea, during a media briefing at the Second Fleet Command of Navy in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul  The Star  Tue 31 Aug 2010
Obama widens U.S. sanctions on North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama broadened financial sanctions on North Korea on Monday and froze the U.S. assets of four North Korean citizens and eight firms in part to punish it for... (photo: AP / Lee Jae-won, Pool)
N Korea   Photos   Sanctions   US   Wikipedia: ROKS Cheonan sinking
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Water park The Daily Mail Sun 29 Aug 2010
Water park closed as injured swimmer is trapped in high-speed flume
An injured Bank Holiday swimmer was cut free by firefighters after becoming trapped inside a high-speed flume at a busy water park. The father, who had taken his wife and... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Bank   Holiday   Injured   Photos   Wikipedia: Water park
Diving into coldest water on Earth CNN Sun 29 Aug 2010
Diving into coldest water on Earth
Lewis Pugh's mind-shifting Everest swim Editor's note: TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to "Ideas worth spreading," which it makes available through talks posted... (photo: WN / marzena)
Diving   Earth   Photos   Swimming   Water
A flotilla of fun The News & Observer Sun 29 Aug 2010
A flotilla of fun
Surely, a few of the fishing village residents muttered it. Americanos locos. Crewmates from our five-boat flotilla were setting off fireworks from the beach while the... (photo: WN / marzena)
Egypt   Fishing   Photos   Tourism   Water
Poachers Seattle Times Sun 29 Aug 2010
Poachers paying the price | Outdoors Notebook
Fish and game violations are being taken more seriously, with some poachers getting their due in court after making bad decisions. In the early morning hours of Feb. 27,... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Fish   Game   Outdoors   Photos   Wikipedia: Poachers
Smoked Salmon - Grocery - Food The Examiner Sat 28 Aug 2010
FDA sham-ful review process of GE salmon must be exposed says influential coalition
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) officials announced that they had begun the approval process for genetically engineered (GE) salmon and have... (photo: WN / hend)
Coalition   Drug   Food   Photos   Wikipedia:Influential
The Examiner Thu 26 Aug 2010
New digital underwater camera builds on a growing trend for scuba diving photographers
SEA&SEA announced yesterday that it has launched a brand new compact digital camera set, the DX-GE5. We spoke with Jon Davy at Sea&Sea headquarters about what... (photo: WN / marzena)
Camera   Diving   Photos   Sea   Underwater


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