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99 Posse perform live in Milan

99 Posse, an Italian hip hop/reggae group from Naples, celebrated their 20th anniversary since the band formed with a live two-hour concert. Italy....

by Giuseppe Piazzolla in Italy on 05/12/2011

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Elections protest and march ends in Arrests - Moscow

Several thousand protested in the capital against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party which won the largest share of a parliamentary election...

by Chernavskiy Alexander in Russia on 05/12/2011

Politics

Russians protest against election fraud in Moscow

Thousands of people protest against Putin and his party United Russia in Moscow, Russia. Thousands protestors came to the square in the center of the...

by Liza Azarova in Russia on 05/12/2011

05/12/2011 - 99 Posse perform live in Milan - Italy - 99 Posse, an Italian hip hop/reggae...
05/12/2011 - Elections protest and march ends in Arrests - Moscow - Russia - Several thousand protested in the...
05/12/2011 - Russians protest against election fraud in Moscow - Russia - Thousands of people protest against...
05/12/2011 - Occupy Dame Street Soup Run to the Dail - Dublin - Ireland - Activists from Occupy Dame Street made...
05/12/2011 - Repudiate the Debt Campaign protest outside the Dail - Dublin - Ireland - The Repudiate the Debt Campaign brought...
05/12/2011 - Protest against the predicted win of Joseph Kabila - Dublin - Ireland - Nationals from the Democratic Republic...
05/12/2011 - Vice President Joe Biden visits Athens - Greece - The Vice President of the United States...
05/12/2011 - Photojournalists questioned by police demanding embassy protest images - United Kingdom - Two journalists including myself were...
05/12/2011 - 78M superyacht Amaryllis berths in Portsmouth - United Kingdom - Newly built megayacht Amaryllis visits...

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99 Posse perform live in Milan
99 Posse, an Italian hip hop/reggae group from Naples, celebrated their 20th anniversary since the band formed with a live two-hour concert. Italy. 5th December 2011
Elections protest and march ends in Arrests - Moscow
Several thousand protested in the capital against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party which won the largest share of a parliamentary election that some allegedly said was rigged...
Russians protest against election fraud in Moscow
Thousands of people protest against Putin and his party United Russia in Moscow, Russia. Thousands protestors came to the square in the center of the city on Monday evening. 5th Decembe...
Occupy Dame Street Soup Run to the Dail - Dublin
Activists from Occupy Dame Street made a Soup Run to the Dail (Irish Parliament) as a protest against the upcoming Budget for 2012. The soup was intended for other protesters outside th...
Repudiate the Debt Campaign protest outside the Dail - Dublin
The Repudiate the Debt Campaign brought a giant boar to the Dail (Irish Parliament), to protest against the cuts in the upcoming budget 2011 and the bailout of corporate debt. Dublin, I...
Protest against the predicted win of Joseph Kabila - Dublin
Nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo protested outside the Offices of the EU Commission in Dublin against the predicted win of Joseph Kabila in last week's presidential ...
Vice President Joe Biden visits Athens
The Vice President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, meets with Greek President Karolos Papoulias and Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to discuss the Greek economic crisis that is thre...
Photojournalists questioned by police demanding embassy protest images
Two journalists including myself were asked to leave a cafe to answer questions for diplomatic police. According to the officers, the manager contacted them over a security issue. The m...
78M superyacht Amaryllis berths in Portsmouth
Newly built megayacht Amaryllis visits Portsmouth having been handed over to her new owner. The luxury yacht can accomodate 12 guests and 22 crew members, however her new owner remains ...
Best Selling Artist Expands Workshop and Opens New Studio in Prestatyn
One of Britain's best selling artists Kerry Darlington has opened a new workshop to keep up with demand for her work, and will open a new studio. Wales. 5th December 2011
Europe on Crossroads round-table discussion underway - Budapest
Europe on Crossroads round-table discussion about competitiveness and economic growth in Europe with EU finance ministers. Hungary. 5th December 2011
Four activists arrested for occupying the Egyptian Embassy - London
Four women activists protesting the ongoing violent oppression of the Egyptian people by the military rulers, who replaced ousted president Mubarak, gained entry to the Egyptian Embassy...
Four protesters arrested for occupying Egyptian embassy in London
Just before 10am, four protesters entered the Egyptian embassy in London to protest against continued government oppression. They were each arrested by Diplomatic police and all were br...
Activists arrested at the Egyptian Embassy
Four female activists entered and occupied the Egyptian Embassy in solidarity with the Tahrir Square movement. The activists were subsequently arrested and taken to West End Central Pol...
Egyptian Embassy in London Occupied in Solidarity with Tahrir Protests
Four female activists entered and occupied the Egyptian Embassy in solidarity with the Tahrir Square movement. The activists were subsequently arrested and taken to West End Central Pol...
Julian Assange continues his appeal against extradition
Julian Assange was at the Royal Courts of Justice to appeal against his extradition to Sweden, on sex crimes allegations. London. 5th December 2011
Christmas tree arrives in Vatican City
The Vatican says Ukraine has donated a "majestic" Christmas tree to decorate St. Peter's Square. Vatican City. Donating a Christmas tree to the home of Catholicism is con...
Football: Sporting beats Belenenses 2-0 in Portugal Cup Match
Sporting CP beat Belenenses 2-0 in a Portugal Cup football match played at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon. Ricky Van Wolfswonkel and Stijn Schaars both scored one each for Sporting. Por...
Nashi youth movement watch the Russian parliamentary elections
Activists of the Nashi movement, a Kremlin-backed youth organization and part of Vladimir Putin's political youth movement in Russia, organised an evenings civil forum to watch the...
Football: Rapid Bucharest beats Sportul Studentesc 2-0
Rapid Bucharest met Hapoel Sportul Studentesc in a Romanian League 1 football match at the Giulesti arena in Bucharest. The match finished with a 2-0 scoreline in favour of Rapid Buchar...

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Hello there Jolyan, same

Hello there Jolyan,
same problem here and also in addition when I try to label each previously uploaded photo with an individual description the system crashes and all the photos end up being labeled with the summary, this is sometimes OK, but sometimes I really wanted to write something else, any suggestions????anyone????

greetings from bart in vienna

Hello Federico anything

Hello Federico anything coming up in Vienna- please let me know.

Bart

Hello Federico, any new

Hello Federico, any new upcoming events in Vienna that I should photograph- other than the snow and student protests, you seem to have more than enough of both.

Best from Austria

Bart

Regards from Mexico. The

Regards from Mexico.

The motive of this message is to wish them each and every of you in order that they enjoy these parties of end of year in company of his beings more dear and close to wish them that the happiness is not absent in your home, as well as in his tables a bread, salt and water is never absent to share today and always.

And that the year 2010 that is for beginning him brings good things and all his plans and desires meet realized...

I wait that prompt we could meet the complicity of the chance and the destination(destiny) and to seize the opportunity to greet ourselves personally, to coexist and to share ... and certainly... To do Photos …

Receive a greeting and brotherly embrace, From some place in National Mexican Territory …
Pd. That the world stops while are happy!!!

Sincerely …
Enrique Perez Huerta (olvidadodeldestino)

Why Moldova isn't shown in

Why Moldova isn't shown in the Europe team. Romania and Ukraine are listed. Thank you.