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Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Animal   Birds   Death   Photos   Wildlife		  Seattle Post 
Two red-tailed hawks shot on South Whidbey
Mon 8 Feb 2010
This red-tailed hawk lies wounded with birdshot in its wing at Useless Bay Animal Clinic in Freeland. It was one of two hawks that had to be euthanized after being shot. –Photo courtesy of Dave... (photo: Creative Commons / Don DeBold)
Gerald Green, from the Boston Celtics, jumps over a table to win the slam dunk contest during NBA All-Star weekend in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007. (sa0)
Basketball   Game   NBA   Photos   Stadium		  The Dallas Morning News 
NBA All-Star game is really filling it up
Mon 8 Feb 2010
The NBA All-Star Game is only a week away, but it's hard to fathom that a basketball-record 90,000-plus fans will be in Cowboys Stadium to see it. Well, one local resident, Plano's Marques Haynes, can... (photo: AP Photo/ Kevork Djansezian)
Manchester City's Robinho reacts after scoring against FC Twente during their UEFA Cup group A soccer match at the City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England.  DNA India  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Robinho gets off mark with winner for Santos

Rio de Janeiro: Robinho marked his return to Santos with a brilliant back-heeled winner in their 2-1 away win over Sao Paulo in the Paulista championship on Sunday. The Brazil striker, on loan for six... (photo: AP / Paul Thomas)
Brazil   Football   League   Photos   Stars
Vine thicket, a typical Jungle (Sanskrit: जंगल) refers to the most dense, more or less impenetrable regions within a tropical rainforest with an abundance of animal and plant life.  The Boston Globe  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Smarter farming key to saving Amazon rainforest
NOVA CANAA DO NORTE, Brazil-Walking on a dusty field of cut rice that was once rainforest, researcher Flavio Wruck explains how farming, the Amazon's biggest killer, can be turned into its best... (photo: Creative Commons / Ethel Aardvark)
Amazon   Environment   Farming   Photos   Rainforest
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U.S.' Madonna poses at a photo call for her movie 'Filth And Wisdom' at the International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008. The Berlinale takes place from Feb. 7 to Feb. 17, 2008 in the German capital. Indian Express Mon 8 Feb 2010
Madonna eyes new toyboy

After ending her romance with toyboy lover Jesus Luz, pop queen Madonna has reportedly taken a shine to another young model Jon Kortajarena. The 51-year-old singer met... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
Entertainment   Media   Photos   Singer   Star
Street in Kumasi, Ghana Business Day Online Mon 8 Feb 2010
Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana
Concerns over energy supply security and oil-price volatility are generating greater interest in alternative energy sources in Ghana. Civil society groups want a... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Economy   Food   Fuel   Ghana   Photos
A man speaks on a public telephone kiosk, owned by Spain's Telefonica SA, in front of an agency of Spanish Bank Santander, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2005. A courtship between the two countries is under way aimed at bringing more Spanish money to South America's largest economy and strengthening Spain's position as the largest foreign investor in Brazil after the United States. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) * The Guardian Sun 7 Feb 2010
Santander may float in UK if it buys Williams & Glyn's branches from RBS
Speculation mounts over possible UK flotation by Spanish bank if it buys network that EU is forcing bailed-out RBS to sell... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini)
Bank   Glyn   Photos   Santander   Spain
Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney performs during a concert in Tel Aviv, Israel, Merinews Sun 7 Feb 2010
Beatle McCartney finds vegetarianism most enjoyable

BEATLE SIR Paul McCartney, who has been a vegetarian for over 30 years, finds vegetarianism very simple, tasty and most enjoyable. Writing in the latest newsletter of... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue)
Celebrity   Media   Oscar   Photos   Star
Brazil's Robinho, front, and Kaka The Guardian Sun 7 Feb 2010
Why Brazil's football stars are coming home

From Ronaldo to Robinho, the country's biggest names are returning to play in their domestic leagues... (photo: AP / Satiro Sodre)
Football   Photos   Robinho   Soccer   Sport
U.S singer Madonna performs on stage, during her Sticky and Sweet tour at the O2 arena, in London, Saturday, July 4 2009. The Daily Mail Sat 6 Feb 2010
Madonna eyes new toyboy after being dumped by Jesus Luz

Madonna is on the trail of a new toyboy lover - after dashing model and actor Jon Kortajarena caught her eye. Kortajarena, 24, stars in the new film A Single Man and... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan)
Celebrity   Entertainment   Media   Photos   Star


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Brazil's Robinho, left, and Kaka practice during a training session in Recife, Brazil, June 8, 2009. Real Madrid's Kaka: It Would Be Nice If Atletico Would Lend Us A Hand Goal
Bordeaux's Marouane Chamakh Monday's gossip column - transfers and rumours BBC News
Former football player Edson Arantes do Nascimento Pele Pele: Ronaldinho should be on Brazil WCup team Penn Live
AC Milan's midfielder Ricardo Kaka, of Brazil Galliani denies Kaka claims Sky Sports
Energy
Achim Steiner of Germany, Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), jsa1 U.N. Seeks Responsibility for Climate Talks Wall Street Journal
A worker assembles motorcycle parts at a factory of China's Cixi Konced Motorcycle Co. Ltd., Tuesday June 26, 2007 in Cixi, China. For the sake of the global economy, China needs to accelerate the pace of currency reform and overhaul its economy to be less dependent on exports, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said last w China 'overtakes Germany as world's largest exporter' BBC News
A Chinese woman works at her sewing machine at a garment factory in the suburbs of Beijing, Friday May 20, 2005. China will drastically raise export tariffs on 74 categories of textile products beginning June, the government said Friday, in an apparent effort to meet U.S. and European demands to stem the flood of cheap Chinese Chinese Exports Return to Growth Wall Street Journal
Employees of Bolivia's state energy company YPFB, wait to load tanks of liquefied natural gas onto a truck at a plant in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. Facing blackouts and a looming South American winter, energy-gobbling Brazil and Argentina have an urgent message for their longtime natural gas supplier Bolivia: step up production, and quick. (AP Photo/ Juan Karita)hg3 Neighbors Challenge Energy Aims in Bolivia The New York Times
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Mexico's President Felipe Calderon delivers a speech during a meeting with Brazilian and Mexican businessmen, in Sao Paulo, Saturday, Aug. 15 , 2009. Mexican leader at Davos pushes for climate deal Breitbart
Tiger - Wildlife - Animal 13 countries meet in bid to save wild tigers The News & Observer
Manuel Juan Cordero Piacentini, left, a retired Uruguayan military officer, is placed into an ambulance before being handed over to Argentine authorities in Santana de Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. Brazil returns Operation Condor suspect to Argentina BBC News
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