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 Al Jazeera Tue 24 Jan 2012
New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti
The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. One case involves UN police... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
Exploitation Haiti Photos UN Wikipedia: United Nations peacekeeping |
 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat 14 Jan 2012
First Person / Much has improved in Haiti since the earthquake; much has not
Two years ago, a massive earthquake devastated Haiti. My first visit to Haiti was in May 2010, four months later. I went with a photographer and the director of my medical relief and development... (photo: UN / Logan Abassi)
Caribbean Earthquake Haiti Photos Relief Wikipedia: Haiti |
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 The Examiner Sat 7 Jan 2012
Travel and your health
In late December, Chinese authorities reported that a 39-year-old man from southern China died from H5N1, also known as the deadly avian influenza virus or bird flu.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
China Health Photos Travel Wikipedia: Travel |
 The Examiner Thu 5 Jan 2012
New Orleans natives prefer Caribbean vacations
Trips to New Orleans may dominate among the destination desires of many travelers, but when locals look to book a getaway tropical places top their lists. “Any... (photo: Creative Commons / Win Henderson)
Caribbean Neworleans Photos Tourism Travelers Wikipedia: New Orleans |
 The Daily Mail Tue 27 Dec 2011
Travel trends 2012: Why Spain's a fiesta and Mexico's holiday magic for the year ahead
In a world that seems nowadays to be perpetually tossed on a stormy sea of political and financial instability, predictions should perhaps come with a disclaimer. It was... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Holiday Mexico Photos Spain Travel Wikipedia: Travel |
 Palm Beach Post Tue 27 Dec 2011
Lionfish are in South Florida waters for keeps
WASHINGTON — The very greedy lionfish has found a new home in the brackish waters of South Florida's estuaries -- and it has moved in for keeps, marine scientists... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Florida Home Marine Photos Wikipedia: Pterois |
 GlobalResearch Sun 11 Dec 2011
Fall 1941: Pearl Harbor and The Wars of Corporate America
Myth: The US was forced to declare war on Japan after a totally unexpected Japanese attack on the American naval base in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. On account of Japans... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark Logico)
Japan Pearl Harbor Photos US Wikipedia: Pearl Harbor |
 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri 2 Dec 2011
Why Tommy Thompson decided to run
In his speech Thursday night at a Waukesha factory, former governor Tommy G. Thompson gave his supporters some insight into why, after a long career in public service, he... (photo: AP/Neibergall)
Governor Photos Politics Wikipedia: Tommy Thompson Wisconsin |
