March 21,2010
  • Herbert Hoffman, a living legend in the tattoo world

    At 90, Herbert Hoffmann is a living legend in the tattoo world. Working out of the historically eccentric Hamburg neighborhood of St. Pauli, he has left his mark on innumerable people for near close to a century.

    Orange sky as sandstorm hits northern China

    China's capital woke up to orange-tinted skies on Saturday as the strongest sandstorm of the year hit the northern part of the country. In the heart of Beijing, at Tiananmen Square, clouds of orange dust could be seen blowing. Tourists and visitors photographing the iconic portrait of Mao Zedong wore face masks to protect their lungs from the dust.

  • thumbnail 1Israel fires missiles on Gaza

    Israel fires missiles on Gaza

    The Israeli air force fired several missiles at six targets in southern Gaza early on Friday in response to a rocket attack on southern Israel that killed a Thai man a day earlier. The military identified the targets as three weapons-smuggling tunnels; two other tunnels that militants were digging to infiltrate into Israel; and a purported weapons workshop.

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  • thumbnail 110,000 people evacuated from Fiji following severe cyclone

    10,000 people evacuated from Fiji following severe cyclone

    The cyclone, which brought winds of up to 175 km/h, led to the evacuation of 10,000 of the island's inhabitants particulary in the north where damage to buildings and crops also caused floods.

    • 03/18/2010
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  • thumbnail 1Sean Penn helps out as Haiti tries to recover

    Sean Penn helps out as Haiti tries to recover

    The actor has temporarily moved to the island, devastated by earthquake in January, where he will remain until April.

    • 03/16/2010
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  • thumbnail 1''Red Shirt'' anti-government protesters demand Thai government dissolve parliament

    "Red Shirt" anti-government protesters demand Thai government dissolve parliament

    Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters massed on Monday by a military base in Bangkok where the premier has his temporary headquarters, as he resisted their demands for fresh elections. The supporters of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted by the military in 2006, say he must dissolve parliament or face mass street demonstrations led by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD).

    • 03/15/2010
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  • thumbnail 1Louis Vuitton recovers veteran models for Paris fashion show

    Louis Vuitton recovers veteran models for Paris fashion show

    Paris Fashion Week closed with a trip back in time at the hands of Louis Vuitton, whose latest collection not only revives the past styles but used veteran models to do so, such as Elle McPherson who, at 47, proved she still has what it takes.

    • 03/12/2010
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