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islander · « **Reply #80 on:** February 04, 2013, 10:38:38 PM »

Debutantes dance at the 8th Semper Opera Ball 2013 in Dresden, eastern Germany.

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #81 on:** February 14, 2013, 04:13:07 PM »

From a loving look to an affectionate nuzzle, these are the charming images of cute creatures cosying up for Valentines Day. And as the heart-warming pictures show the animal kingdom can be just as romantic as us humans when it comes to celebrating the big day. -- http://news.yahoo.com/

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islander · « **Reply #82 on:** February 16, 2013, 09:26:00 PM »

and a happy valentine to you, too!

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islander · « **Reply #83 on:** February 16, 2013, 09:28:28 PM »

16 February 2013

People stand near a six-metre (20-foot) hole in the ice of a frozen lake, reportedly where a fragment of the meteor fell, outside the town of Chebakul in the Chelyabinsk region
Picture: AFP PHOTO / CHELYABINSK REGION POLICE DEPARTMENT

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islander · « **Reply #84 on:** February 16, 2013, 09:29:48 PM »

A meteor contrail is seen while fragments of the meteor fall in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia
Picture: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #85 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:09:45 AM »

and a happy valentine to you, too!

He he yunik gid hang dawonggan ni Aylangir...

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islander · « **Reply #86 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:29:13 PM »

17 February 2013

An owner holds her Oriental Shorthair cat during a cat exhibition in the Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek. Cats owners from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan gathered in Bishkek to show off their pets.

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islander · « **Reply #87 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:30:54 PM »

Rows of North Korean children stand and salute at a sports arena in Pyongyang for a national meeting of the Children's Union.

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islander · « **Reply #88 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:32:54 PM »

Members of the Astronomical Association of Sabadell prepare to watch asteroid 2012 DA14 pass near Earth, in Sabadell near Barcelona, Spain, February 15, 2013.

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islander · « **Reply #89 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:34:19 PM »

Artists perform during the Carnival parade in Nice, France. The 129th Carnival of Nice runs from February 15 to March 6 and celebrates the "King of the Five Continents".

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islander · « **Reply #90 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:44:16 PM »

Pilar Olivaresâ€”Reuters
Feb. 10, 2013. Revelers dance atop a float of the Inocentes de Belford Roxo samba school on the first night of the annual carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome.

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islander · « **Reply #91 on:** February 17, 2013, 10:50:49 PM »

Miguel Vidalâ€”Reuters
Feb. 11, 2013. Revelers use fire extinguishers during a flour fight at the "O Entroido" festival in Spain's northwestern village of Laza.

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islander · « **Reply #92 on:** February 17, 2013, 11:03:24 PM »

Yasuyoshi Chibaâ€”AFP/Getty Images
Feb. 10, 2013. Revelers of Gavioes da Fiel samba school performs atop a float during the second night of carnival parades at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #93 on:** February 19, 2013, 03:29:04 PM »

An Afghan child plays on the barrel of a Soviet tank in the Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
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hubag bohol · « **Reply #94 on:** February 19, 2013, 03:29:59 PM »

A Pakistani Shiite girl takes part in a sit-in protest with others to condemn recent bombing which killed scores of people, in Quetta, Pakistan.
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hubag bohol · « **Reply #95 on:** February 20, 2013, 11:50:01 AM »

A 15-day-old night monkey sits in a veterinarian's palm at a temporary shelter west of Bogota, Colombia, Feb. 18, 2013. Sponsored by Bogota's Ministry of Environment, the shelter receives between 3,000 and 3,500 wild animals a year; some seized from poachers and others found hurt. (Fernando Vergara/AP Photo )
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hubag bohol · « **Reply #96 on:** February 20, 2013, 11:54:20 AM »

Seal on Rockaway Beach â€“ Feb. 19, 2013 (credit: NYC Parks/Sgt. Jeff Billak)
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islander · « **Reply #97 on:** February 20, 2013, 12:08:50 PM »

is this seal alive, bai hubs? $:-\$

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hubag bohol · « **Reply #98 on:** February 24, 2013, 11:17:11 AM »

is this seal alive, bai hubs? $:-\$

Yes, he was caught on camera while plodding on in its way back to the water.

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islander · « **Reply #99 on:** February 26, 2013, 11:01:46 PM »

whew! many years ago i watched a documentary on how canadians club seals to death for sport. children took part, and they were smiling. it was bloody, cruel and barbaric.

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islander · « **Reply #100 on:** February 26, 2013, 11:08:41 PM »

20 February 2013

A girl, who returned from school, cries upon seeing her house destroyed after a jet missile hit the al-Myassar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria.

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islander · « **Reply #101 on:** February 28, 2013, 01:39:05 AM »

21 February 2013

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows wounded Syrians after a powerful car bomb exploded near the headquarters of the ruling Baath party in the center of Damascus.

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islander · « **Reply #102 on:** February 28, 2013, 01:40:34 AM »

The buckling of U.S. 89 is seen about 25 miles south of Page, Arizona, Feb. 20, 2013. Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) says what caused a 150-foot section of pavement to buckle might be what ADOT called a "geologic event." (Photo provided by ADOT)

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islander · « **Reply #103 on:** February 28, 2013, 01:57:22 AM »

22 February 2013

A woman is rescued from flood waters by a resident standing on top of her car during heavy rain in Chalandri suburb north of Athens, Greece.

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islander · « **Reply #104 on:** February 28, 2013, 01:58:24 AM »

A protester jumps on a police vehicle as it passes by an anti-government protest in Cairo, Egypt.

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islander · « **Reply #105 on:** February 28, 2013, 01:59:28 AM »

Stalled vehicles are seen during a blizzard as traffic backs up on a major thoroughfare in Overland Park, Kansas, Feb. 21, 2013. A major winter storm pounded the U.S. Great Plains creating hazardous travel that resulted in at least one death, closing schools, scuttling air travel, and cutting off power to some communities.

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islander · « **Reply #106 on:** February 28, 2013, 02:00:05 AM »

An amphibious bus 'Sky Duck' goes into the water during its trial run in Tokyo, Japan.

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islander · « **Reply #107 on:** February 28, 2013, 02:01:28 AM »

23 February 2013

A woman feeds birds on the banks of the Limmat river in Zurich, Switzerland.

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islander · « **Reply #108 on:** February 28, 2013, 02:01:55 AM »

A Kazakh hunter walks with his tamed golden eagle during an annual hunting competition in Chengelsy Gorge, some 150 km (93 miles) east of Almaty, Kazakhstan, Feb. 22, 2013.

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islander · « **Reply #109 on:** February 28, 2013, 02:05:42 AM »

25 February 2013

A newborn elephant is pictured in the zoo of Copenhagen, Denmark. The unnamed elephant was born early this morning.

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islander · « **Reply #110 on:** February 28, 2013, 04:14:19 PM »

27 February 2013

Pope Benedict XVI waves from his popemobile as he rides through a packed Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican during his last general audience.

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islander · « **Reply #111 on:** February 28, 2013, 04:14:57 PM »

Neil Heslin, the father of a six-year-old boy, who was slain in the Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, on Dec. 14, 2012, holds a picture of himself with his son Jesse and wipes his eye while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013.

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islander · « **Reply #112 on:** February 28, 2013, 04:15:33 PM »

A firefighter rescues a car stuck in the frozen Schluchsee lake in the Black Forest region, southern Germany. According to the police, the car was empty.

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islander · « **Reply #113 on:** February 28, 2013, 04:15:59 PM »

Japan's 114-year-old Misao Okawa receives a certificate of the world's oldest woman, which was presented to her by Guinness World Records Japan Country Manager Erika Ogawa, at a nursing home in Osaka, western Japan.

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islander · « **Reply #114 on:** March 01, 2013, 11:13:30 PM »

28 February 2013

A helicopter carrying Pope Benedict XVI takes off from inside the Vatican on its way to the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo. Pope Benedict slips quietly from the world stage after a private last goodbye to his cardinals and a short flight to a country palace to enter the final phase of his life "hidden from the world".

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islander · « **Reply #115 on:** March 01, 2013, 11:14:47 PM »

A woman reacts near a giant screen showing the departure of Pope Benedict XVI from the Vatican City.

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hofelina · « **Reply #116 on:** March 01, 2013, 11:58:27 PM »

ang galing Isles, thanks for your postings.

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islander · « **Reply #117 on:** March 03, 2013, 05:33:28 PM »

thanks too, hof. to be honest, i miss your der spiegel pictures...

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islander · « **Reply #118 on:** March 03, 2013, 05:39:41 PM »

02 March 2013

Villagers prepare their birds in cages for a bird-singing contest in Yala province, 1,100 km (684 miles) south of Bangkok, Thailand.

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islander · « **Reply #119 on:** March 03, 2013, 05:40:34 PM »

Handoko Njotokusumo and Ace, a golden retriever, ride through traffic during their weekend joy ride on a motorcycle in Surabaya, eastern Java island, Indonesia.

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