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Tornadoes wreak havoc 19 Jun 2013 | 03:35 pm
Tornadoes wreak havoc in US Tornadoes can form anytime of year, but occur most frequently in April, May, and June, due to favorable weather conditions. Earlier this week a massive 200-mile-per-hour E...
Puffin 19 Jun 2013 | 03:15 pm
Puffin census on the Farne Islands Every five years, National Trust rangers carry out a puffin census on the Farne Islands, off the northeast coast of England. The beautiful birds return to their bre...
Climbing Mount Everest 19 Jun 2013 | 02:18 pm
Climbing Mount Everest Sixty years ago today New Zealand mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay made the first confirmed ascent of the world's tallest peak which reaches 29...
Gun violence 19 Jun 2013 | 02:08 pm
Gun violence: Salvador, Brazil The city of Salvador, Brazil, one of the country's main tourist destinations and a 2014 World Cup host city has suffered from an unprecedented wave of deadly violence w...
Flooding in Europe 19 Jun 2013 | 01:20 pm
Flooding in Europe (updated) The Danube River reached its highest level in 500 years. The Elbe, Rhine, and other rivers and tributaries are cresting high as well as swathes of central Europe lie inun...
Daily Life 19 Jun 2013 | 12:59 pm
Daily Life: May 2013 For this edition of our look at daily life we share images from France, Ukraine, Serbia, Turkey, Ecuador, Germany, Italy and a few others from around the world.
Walls 18 Jun 2013 | 04:34 pm
Walls They keep things out or enclose them within. They're symbols of power, and a means of control. They're canvases for art, backdrops for street theater, and placards for political messages. They'...
Graduation season 2013 18 Jun 2013 | 04:28 pm
Graduation season 2013 Graduation season is well underway, with kindergartners, high schoolers, college seniors and graduate students alike donning caps and gowns to celebrate their achievement. With...
The start of the Monsoon season 18 Jun 2013 | 04:21 pm
The start of the Monsoon season Monsoon season in southern Asia has begun, and in India the rains arrived ahead of schedule, easing drought concerns. Monsoon rains can be disruptive and even deadly, ...
the next generation of aircraft 17 Jun 2013 | 04:34 pm
Future of flight or flight of fancy? Students showcase concepts for the next generation of aircraft from bio-fueled jet engines, body-heat powered cabin lights, and floating luggage loaders French ai...