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Iraq: Qandil Burning - Bombing along the Iran-Iraq border 6 Feb 2011 | 08:20 pm
The PJAK, or the (Partiya Jiyana Azad a Kurdistane) is a militant Kurdish nationalist group based in northern Iraq that has been carrying out attacks against Iranian forces in the Kurdistan Province o...
Indonesia: Sulfur Miner 6 Feb 2011 | 06:37 am
Ijen caldera is one large crater that has much sulfur, which lies hidden between sheer walls of deeply furrowed rock of Ijen Volcano. This volcano emits gasses through fumaroles inside the crater and ...
Georgia: Feasting with the Spirits in a Dying Village 6 Feb 2011 | 05:54 am
Adishi villagers gather at the local cemetery for the ceremony of remembrance of the dead. “Tonight starts the remembrance of the spirits’ holiday. Let’s praise the souls of the dead!” Mamuka Qaldani...
South Africa: Real Action Pantsula Dancers 14 Nov 2010 | 10:22 pm
Pantsula culture was born some time in the 1950’s and 60’s in the townships of South Africa. It initially refered to a style of dress but grew into a culture and eventually a dance form. By the 1980’s...
Greece: A Beach For People With Special Needs 14 Nov 2010 | 09:45 pm
A few miles away from the center of Athens, there is a beach where people with disabilities and their friends and family members can meet up and socialize. The atmosphere is rich with emotions. I sta...
Mexico: Dancing With Death 25 Oct 2010 | 01:31 am
During the eight centuries of the Spanish War of the Reconquest (711-1492 A.D.), the knights, Moors and Christians, weary of killing one another, would occasionally hunt wildlife to avoid boredom. Whi...
Venezuela: Gay Pride March - Caracas 17 Oct 2010 | 11:44 pm
LGBT Flag, Before setting off the March LGBT pride or gay pride is the concept that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people should be proud of their sexual orientation and gender identi...
Canada: Anishnabe Life - Land Lost and Broken Spirit On Occupied Territories 27 Sep 2010 | 09:33 am
Frank Polson, an artist and carver tries to make a living out of his tribe mystical culture Text and photography: Marc-André Pauzé “Anishnabe Life” is the second part of a work in progress project. ...
Bolivia: Coca And Cocaine 8 Sep 2010 | 07:42 am
Over the last two governments held by Evo Morales in Bolivia, the issue on Coca has been a crucial one, the president who was a mayor Coca syndicalist has tried to change the bad image and reputation ...
Somalia: The Daunted Nation 30 Aug 2010 | 10:49 pm
“That is, in the UN’s terms, a crisis … But because it’s been a similarly awful picture for such a long time, the crisis warning bell no longer produces the fire brigade”, Paul Smith-Lomas , Oxfam GB’...
