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May 6th, 2008

Bulgaria: Statehood in Crisis This is a Photos post

This author has no photo Yavor Mihaylov · 09:43
sample image for this postYavor Mihailov tells the saga of the Bulgarian blogosphere's humorous, creative, and relentless campaign against the interior minister of the country, and how it helped lead to his resignation. 0 comments · »»

May 5th, 2008

Taiwan: What can a baseball do? This is a Photos post

This author has no photo I-fan Lin · 05:43
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sample image for this postThere are some Taiwanese playing in Major League Baseball: Chin-Feng Chen in Dodgers from 2002-2005, Chin-Lung Hu in Dodgers, Hong-Chih Kuo in Dodgers, Chin-Hui Tsao in Royals, and Chien-Ming Wang in Yankees. Although they are loved by Taiwanese, these baseball stars are not the focus of this article. ... 0 comments · »»

May 3rd, 2008

Macau: Wild cheers as the Olympic Torch is paraded This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Paula Góes · 18:27
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sample image for this postUnlike in other countries on the route, the Olympic Torch met only with smiles today in Macau, its last leg before Mainland China. Runners have already finished carrying the torch through the city with not a single disruption from protesters. On the contrary, it was greatly cheered by flag-waving spectators who could barely contain their excitement as the flame toured the former Portuguese colony that returned to Chinese rule in 1999. 3 comments · »»

April 28th, 2008

Japan: Nagano red for Olympic torch relay This is a Photos postThis is a Video post

a small portrait of this author Chris Salzberg · 03:21
sample image for this postThe Japanese leg of the Olympic torch relay came to an end on Saturday without serious incident, but many Japanese bloggers who attended the event were left with lasting -- and often bitter -- impressions. With all the red flags, many bloggers pointed out how Nagano, for one day, seemed to transform into China. 32 comments · »»

April 24th, 2008

Israel: Modern Day Exodus, on African Refugees and their Right for Medical Care This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Gilad Lotan · 13:47
Around 6,000 African refugees escaped the horrors in their countries, and seek refuge in Israel. Many of them live in harsh conditions and can be spotted shivering cold on the streets of southern Tel-Aviv. The insensitive behavior from the side of the Israeli government comes only tens of years after the holocaust, when Jews came to the same plot of land, seeking refuge from the horrors of Europe, writes Gilad Lotan, who shows us how a group of bloggers are volunteering to draw a smile on the faces of countless of destitute refugees. 7 comments · »»

Brazil: Making a child murder into a media show This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Daniel Duende · 05:56
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sample image for this postA child dies under mysterious circumstances. Her father and stepmother are the prime suspects chosen by the media and general public since the beginning, but the official investigations are still under way. Is it fair to lead 160 million people to believe someone is guilty of killing his own daughter before the final official pronunciation on the matter? What is around, and behind, the full time reality-show coverage made by the Brazilian media in cases like this? The Brazilian blogosphere talks. 3 comments · »»

April 22nd, 2008

Kuwait: Just Give Me My Espresso This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Abdullatif AlOmar · 19:23
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With Kuwait still recovering from last week's storm, one blogger updates us with pictures of the damage left behind; another tells us about the trouble one has to go through to order a simple espresso while a third talks about bribes and elections in this week's round up by Abdullatif AlOmar. 0 comments · »»

India, Sri Lanka: Temple Festivals on both sides of the Palk Strait This is a Photos post

This author has no photo Mathy Kandasamy · 16:26
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sample image for this postTemple festivals are an integral part of life for Hindu Tamils, across the countries they live in. The following photo essay captures a few moments of these festivals. From Rakwana in Sri Lanka, a temple car festival in photographs by 'Irakuwanai' Nirshan. One of the focal points of the festival is ... 4 comments · »»

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