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US actress and human rights activist Mia Farrow  and Mahmud Qabil  , during her visit to Rafah town the southern Gaza Strip , October 15, 2009.Farrow is on a 4-day visit to Israel, West bank and Gaza as a good will ambassador of UNICEF. (photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN)
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 Independent online (SA) 
 'Blood diamond' case: Farrow to testify
Thu 29 Jul 2010
The Hague - Actress Mia Farrow and models' agent Carole White will testify next month about a "blood diamond" Naomi Campbell is said to have been given by Liberia's Charles Taylor, court papers showed... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Pilipinas Shell oil transport truck seen  in Busuanga Airport for refilling airplanes in the departure terminal of the airport , Palawan Province  , Philippines , May 25 , 2009.
Dutch   Europe   Photos   Shell   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell
 Houston Chronicle 
Shell profit rises to $4.4 billion in second quarter
Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil company, posted a 15 percent increase in second- quarter profit on higher oil prices and production as it exceeded a target for cost savings. Net income rose to... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Royal Dutch Shell  redOrbit  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell plc: 2nd Quarter and Half Year 2010 Unaudited Results
- Royal Dutch Shell's second quarter 2010 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, were $4.5 billion compared to $2.3 billion a year ago. Basic CCS earnings per share increased by 95%... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Earnings   Financial   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell
Shell petrol station located in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.  BBC News  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Royal Dutch Shell profits almost double
Second-quarter profits at oil giant Royal Dutch Shell have almost doubled after the firm completed a year-long corporate restructuring programme. The firm reported profits of $4.5bn (£2.9bn) on a... (photo: Creative Commons / Bidgee)
Company   Economy   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Shell Oil Company
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Mont Dolent (3,823 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif that lies on the border of Italy and Switzerland. The Star Thu 29 Jul 2010
Trapped glacier water threatens French Alps valley
LYON, France (Reuters) - A pocket of water big enough to fill 20 Olympic pools, trapped inside a glacier on Mont Blanc, could burst at any time and endanger lives in a... (photo: Creative Commons / 4000er)
Emergency   France   Glacier   Photos   Wikipedia: Mont Blanc
A member of a Romany association, Alice Januel, displays an official document which authorizes French Romanies to travel with their caravan, during a press conference with members of different French Roma associations in Saint Ouen north of Paris, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Sarkozy Toughens on Illegal Roma
PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy has ordered the expulsion of illegal Roma and itinerant immigrants and the dismantlement of their camps in a move that has been... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
France   Human Rights   Immigration   Photos   Wikipedia: Romani people
A local resident runs near a peat fire in a forest near the town of Lubertsi, southeast of Moscow in Shatura, late Thursday, July 29, 2010. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Heat Wave Batters Russia
RYBKHOZ, Russia — Ivan Tyurkin trudged along a pier and surveyed the breeding ponds all around him. He did not need a thermometer to know that the water was... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
Health   Photos   Russia   Weather   Wikipedia: Heat wave
Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
FRANKFURTGermany continued to show surprising strength Thursday as a drop in unemployment, coupled along with better-than-expected profit at two of the... (photo: AP / Andreas Beil)
Business   Economy   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China. The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010
Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life... (photo: AP)
Economy   Infrastructure   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Population growth
Portugal's Francis Obikwelu wins the men's 200 metre race with a time of 20.20 at the Rieti athletics IAAF Grand Prix in Rieti, central Italy, Sunday, Aug.27, 2006. Penn Live Thu 29 Jul 2010
Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
7/29/2010, 9:54 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press  (AP) — BARCELONA, Spain - Defending champion Francis Obikwelu of Portugal has withdrawn from 200-meter... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Champion   Photos   Portugal   Spain   Wikipedia: Francis Obikwelu
Spain's Cesc Fabregas is tackled, right, is tackled by Paraguay goalkeeper Justo Villar moments after a penalty save during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Paraguay and Spain at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa ESPN Thu 29 Jul 2010
Fabregas underlines his admiration for Barca
July 30, 2010 Arsenal captain has underlined his respect for Barcelona as they continue the pursuit for his signature - but suggested he remains committed to Arsenal.... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Arsenal   Barcelona   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Cesc Fàbregas


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