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Welcome to the colorful world of the Newsweek Archivist. Hope you enjoy as much as we do!
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Today, on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we are reminded that behind each piece of indigenous cloth or textile there is a...
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Ladies and Gentleman, the real Great Britain.
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PHOTOS: London RiotsRiots spread to 11 districts across London, marked by fierce clashes with police as shops were looted and buildings set...
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Famous Fake and Doctored PhotographsCheck out this collection of famous doctored photographs including world leaders, world events,...
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A beautiful serie about dancers and their bodies, captured by Swedish photographer Bertil Nilsson who is currently based in London.
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Americans are eating FROG LEGS to the point of extinction!
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With Media Distracted, There’s No Rush to Aid Somalia
Today’s New York Times tackles an important dimension of the faminebattering...
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The VOA60 World 2011 Year in Review:
6. Euro zone economic downturn - Nations across Europe accrue large amounts of debt, threatening not only the euro but the global economy.
5. Wikileaks – The online publisher earned the wrath of the US government by releasing thousands of leaked US embassy cables into the public domain.
4. Death of Moammar Gadhafi – After 42 years in power, Libya’s longtime ruler was killed in his hometown, setting off celebrations throughout the country.
3. Japan Earthquake and Tsunami – A 9.0 magnitude quake triggered a massive tsunami that swamped towns, damaged a nuclear power plant, and killed at least 16,000 people.
2. Arab Spring – Protests lead to the ouster of longtime rulers in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya.
1. Death of Osama bin Laden – After a hunt of almost ten years, the most wanted terrorist in the world was killed by US forces.
