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Lollapalooza · « **Reply #360 on:** May 12, 2013, 12:52:17 PM »

06 May 2013

Swiss Guards attend a swearing-in ceremony, at the Vatican. The ceremony is held each May 6 to commemorate the day in 1527 when 147 Swiss Guards died protecting Pope Clement VII during the Sack of Rome.

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Another alien... Greetings... I come in PEACE as well...

P.S. You're too handsome for an alien

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islander · « **Reply #361 on:** May 15, 2013, 09:18:42 PM »

that means naa gyod diay gwapong martians ug saturnians ug uban pa diha. di gyod diay angay mokompiyansa ang earthlings.

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islander · « **Reply #362 on:** May 15, 2013, 09:45:13 PM »

10 May 2013

The Skywhale, a 34m-long, 23m-high hot-air balloon sculpture by internationally-renowned artist Patricia Piccinini, is seen during a test flight near Mt. Arapiles in the southern Australian state of Victoria. Commissioned for the Centenary of Canberra, Skywhale is at least twice as big as a standard hot-air balloon, weighs half a ton and used more than 3.5km of fabric. (Ho/Centenary of Canberra/Mark Chew/www.markchew.com.au photo)

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islander · « **Reply #363 on:** May 15, 2013, 09:45:55 PM »

Abu Dhabi Racing's Emirati driver Mohammed al-Sahlawi and his Irish co-driver Allan Harryman veer off a cliff during the first stage of the Jordan Rally, round three of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship, in Sweimeh near the Dead Sea. The drivers escaped unhurt. (Ho/Jordan Rally photo)

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islander · « **Reply #364 on:** May 15, 2013, 09:48:05 PM »

Rescue workers rescue a woman, identified by Bangladeshi media only as Reshma, from the rubble of the Rana Plaza building 17 days after the building collapsed in Savar, Bandladesh. The disaster has killed more than 1,000 people.

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A child (L) watches a partial solar eclipse with a woman at the Sydney Observatory. Star-gazers were treated to an annular solar eclipse in remote areas of Australia with the moon crossing in front of the Sun and blotting out much of its light.

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Lollapalooza · « **Reply #365 on:** May 16, 2013, 08:16:12 AM »

10 May 2013

The Skywhale, a 34m-long, 23m-high hot-air balloon sculpture by internationally-renowned artist Patricia Piccinini, is seen during a test flight near Mt. Arapiles in the southern Australian state of Victoria. Commissioned for the Centenary of Canberra, Skywhale is at least twice as big as a standard hot-air balloon, weighs half a ton and used more than 3.5km of fabric. (Ho/Centenary of Canberra/Mark Chew/www.markchew.com.au photo)

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Skywhale? looks like a turtle to me... awww

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islander · « **Reply #366 on:** May 31, 2013, 12:50:44 AM »

turtle gyod tuod. basin nahadlok ang artist nga pareha niya ang molupad kun himoon gyod nga whale ang hitsura.

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islander · « **Reply #367 on:** May 31, 2013, 12:56:07 AM »

side view. still the smiling turtlewhale.

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islander · « **Reply #368 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:23:41 AM »

11 May 2013

South Korean school children hold their bags over their heads during an earthquake drill at an elementary school in Seoul Picture: JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images

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islander · « **Reply #369 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:24:13 AM »

A huge Tyrannosaurus bataar's skull was on display at a repatriation ceremony near the United Nations in New York, where officials of the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan and the U.S. Immigration and Customers Enforcement (ICE) formally turned over the nearly complete skeleton to Mongolian officials. Picture: REUTERS/Eric Thayer

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islander · « **Reply #370 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:24:34 AM »

The spire for the top of One World Trade Center is hoisted into place at the top of the building in New York, bringing the iconic structure to its full, symbolic height of 1,776 feet (541.32 metres) Picture: EPA

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islander · « **Reply #371 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:43:34 AM »

12 May 2013

Competitors in the World Table Tennis Championships train at the Bercy stadium, Paris.

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islander · « **Reply #372 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:44:09 AM »

People line up to collect water at Yazarthingyan lake in Dala township, near Rangoon, Burma, since the inland lakes have all dried up in hot summer.

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islander · « **Reply #373 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:44:38 AM »

Stars are seen in the sky with a destroyed building on a street littered with debris from one of the explosion sites in Reyhanli, near Turkey's border with Syria.

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islander · « **Reply #374 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:53:22 AM »

13 May 2013

View of the Yueyaquan Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, in China's northwestern Gansu province, May 12, 2013. Formerly a silk route hub and center for trade between China and the West, Dunhuang relies heavily on tourism and a number of historic sites dating back to the Han Dynasty.

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islander · « **Reply #375 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:54:00 AM »

A storm lights up the sky above the Yangon river, Burma. Authorities began moving people into emergency shelters in Rakhaine state as a cyclone threatened to batter a violence-wracked region home to tens of thousands of internal refugees.

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islander · « **Reply #376 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:54:39 AM »

Living Goddess Kumari Samita Bajracharya is seen through a window of her house before she was taken to observe the Chariot Festival of Rato Machhindranath in Lalitpur, Nepal.

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islander · « **Reply #377 on:** May 31, 2013, 02:03:18 AM »

14 May 2013

The Popocatepetl Volcano, Mexico's second highest peak just 55 km southeast of Mexico City, is seen from Santiago Xalitxintla, in Puebla - spewing a cloud of ash and smoke.

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islander · « **Reply #378 on:** May 31, 2013, 02:04:09 AM »

A U.S. Navy diver cuts himself free after getting entangled with his safety device as he jumps from a USS Navy helicopter to perform a mine-sweeping exercise during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) in the Persian Gulf.

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islander · « **Reply #379 on:** May 31, 2013, 02:04:44 AM »

Palestinian refugee Khamis Redwan, 75, displays his birth certificate, which he has kept since he fled home, at Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #380 on:** June 05, 2013, 01:15:04 PM »

The statue of world harmony leader Sri Chinmoy is partially submerged in water from the rising Vltava river in Prague June 2, 2013 (Reuters / David W Cerny)

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #381 on:** June 19, 2013, 01:07:56 PM »

Russian folk musicians wear burdock leaves as sun protection on their heads at the site of a replica 17th century Cossack fort in the village of Ust-Kem, north from Krasnoyarsk, June 15, 2013. Locals use the site to hold holiday celebrations. Ilya Naymushin/Reuters

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #382 on:** June 19, 2013, 01:47:31 PM »

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (5th l.) has a group photograph taken with (l.-r.) European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, US President Barack Obama, France's President Francois Hollande, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Italy's Prime Minister Enrico Letta and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, at the G8 Summit, at Lough Erne, near Enniskillen, in Northern Ireland. Yves Herman/Reuters

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #383 on:** August 17, 2013, 05:05:25 PM »

A bigheaded or 'cabezudo' during the giants parade as part of the farewell of the Sanfermines Festival, in Pamplona, Spain. The eight giants, which parade and dance through the streets during the fiesta, represent the Kings and Queens from the four corners of the world
Picture: EPA

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #384 on:** August 17, 2013, 05:10:00 PM »

The French aerial display team Patrouille de France fly past the Eiffel tower as part of the traditional Bastille day military parade.
Picture: REUTERS

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #385 on:** August 17, 2013, 07:49:02 PM »

A fireman is silhouetted against the flames as teams of firefighters from across the country try to stop the forest fire at Moimenta da Beira, Portugal.
Picture: NUNO ANDRE FERREIRA/EPA

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diablo · « **Reply #386 on:** August 17, 2013, 08:13:05 PM »

goodbye mr. hubak. dont worry. ug di ko makita nimo dinhi sa forum, we will see each other in person

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islander · « **Reply #387 on:** August 18, 2013, 07:33:17 AM »

Twins pose during the 20th edition of the Fete des Jumeaux (Festival of Twins), a gathering of twins, triplets and quadruplets, in Pleucadeuc, France. Picture: AFP

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #388 on:** August 31, 2013, 05:40:15 PM »

Pope Francis poses with young people in the Church of Saint Augustine in Rome on August 28, 2013. Pope Francis has broken protocol once again, appearing with a puzzled look on his face in a "selfie" photo taken with a group of teenagers visiting the Vatican. AFP News Photo By Francesco Sforza

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #389 on:** November 07, 2013, 04:11:38 PM »

Oct. 26, 2013. A woman looks out of an abandoned building near polling stations in the town of Abyei, ahead of the referendum on whether to join Sudan or South Sudan. Goran Tomasevic â€”Reuters

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islander · « **Reply #390 on:** November 08, 2013, 09:19:45 PM »

London Poppy Day
The red poppy, a symbol of remembrance for the wartime dead, is being taken up by younger generations in Britain, a century on from its World War I origins. For at least two weeks a year in the build-up to November 11 - Armistice Day in 1918 - poppies are seen on television, jacket lapels, car bumpers and newspaper mastheads. (http://news.yahoo.com/)

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Lollapalooza · « **Reply #391 on:** November 08, 2013, 10:38:46 PM »

Oct. 26, 2013. A woman looks out of an abandoned building near polling stations in the town of Abyei, ahead of the referendum on whether to join Sudan or South Sudan. Goran Tomasevic â€”Reuters

this could make a movie ^_^ "Ang Babae sa Nawasak na Bintana:

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taga tigbao · « **Reply #392 on:** November 09, 2013, 05:37:03 PM »

A farmer inspects his cornfields that was damage by the passing of Super Typhoon Haiyan into coastal communities on the central island of Cebu on Nov. 8. One of the most intense typhoons on record whipped the Philippines, killing three people and terrifying millions as monster winds tore roofs off buildings and giant waves washed away flimsy homes. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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islander · « **Reply #393 on:** November 11, 2013, 03:45:36 PM »

Members of the Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team gather before their departure for a disaster relief mission to the Philippines at Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, November 11, 2013. Rescue workers struggled to reach ravaged towns and villages in the central Philippines on Monday while soldiers tried to quell looting in the chaotic aftermath of a powerful typhoon that killed an estimated 10,000 people and displaced more than 600,000. REUTERS/Toru Hanai

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islander · « **Reply #394 on:** November 17, 2013, 07:25:03 AM »

Darko Vojinovicâ€”AP
Nov. 11, 2013. Serbian army soldiers take part in a ceremony marking Armistice Day at the French military cemetery in Belgrade, Serbia. (http://lightbox.time.com/)

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islander · « **Reply #395 on:** November 17, 2013, 07:27:33 AM »

Nuno Veigaâ€”EPA
Nov. 11, 2013. A hot air balloon participates in the 17th International Balloon BP Gas Festival at Fronteira, Portugal. (http://lightbox.time.com/)

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islander · « **Reply #396 on:** November 17, 2013, 07:31:07 AM »

Abbas Momaniâ€”AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 8, 2013. A Palestinian youth wearing a gas mask to protect himself from tear gas, lobs a stone during clashes with Israeli soldiers close to the Israeli Ofer military prison, near the West Bank village of Betunia. (http://lightbox.time.com/)

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islander · « **Reply #397 on:** November 20, 2013, 10:18:32 AM »

In this Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 photo, Typhoon Haiyan survivors play basketball in a destroyed neighborhood in Tacloban, Philippines. They found the hoop in the ruins of their obliterated neighborhood. They propped up the backboard with broken wood beams and rusty nails scavenged from vast mounds of storm-blasted homes. A crowd gathered around. And on one of the few stretches of road here that wasn't overflowing with debris, they played basketball. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

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islander · « **Reply #398 on:** November 20, 2013, 10:20:40 AM »

Rescuers work in a flooded street in the small town of Uras, Sardinia, Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. A violent rainstorm that flooded entire parts of the Mediterranean island of Sardinia has led to the deaths of at least nine people. Bridges were felled by swollen rivers and water levels reached 3 metres (yards) in some places. (AP Photo/Alessandra Chergia)

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islander · « **Reply #399 on:** November 20, 2013, 05:37:19 PM »

Â†The eternal flame burns atop at the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery ()AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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