Archive for November 2008
‘Flightseeing’: Experience the world from on highStory Highlights
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 20, 2008
The hum of the single-engine Cessna fills your ears as you ascend above the Peruvian high desert. Below you, flat expanses of dry, brown earth extend in every direction, punctuated only by twisting dry riverbeds … a lifeless landscape. Then the plane banks, and over the intercom the pilot directs you to look at what [...]
King Tut and 2,000 years in ancient Egypt
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 19, 2008
ATLANTA, Georgia – “Now, come, travel back in time. See where and how these rulers lived,” Harrison Ford’s deep voice beckons just before double doors swing open into a labyrinth of galleries displaying more than 130 ancient Egyptian artifacts.
This canopic stopper covered one of the openings of a container that held King Tutankhamun’s internal organs.
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Somali PM: President can’t fire meStory Highlights
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 18, 2008
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BAIDOA, Somalia (CNN) — Somalia’s president said Sunday he has dismissed his prime minister for failing to do his job, a move that could threaten peace efforts in the the violence-ravaged African nation.
Nur Hassan Hussein took office 13 months ago.
Abdullahi Yusuf said he would nominate a replacement for Nur Hassan Hussein within three days.
But Hussein [...]
Mumbai suspect requests legal aid from Pakistan
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 17, 2008
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NEW DELHI, India (CNN) – The only surviving suspect in last month’s attacks in Mumbai has written a letter to the Pakistan High Commission, or embassy, seeking legal aid, CNN’s sister network in India reported Saturday, quoting a Mumbai police official.
Flames and smoke gush from the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, India, on November 27.
Investigators [...]
170 arrested in global child porn investigationStory Highlights
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 16, 2008
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — More than 170 people around the globe, including at least 61 in the United States, have been arrested in a major operation targeting international child pornographers, officials said Friday.
Attorney General Michael Mukasey and European Union representatives announced the sting’s results Friday.
Operation Joint Hammer has rescued 11 girls in the United States, ages [...]
David Civera “La Chiqui Big Band”
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 15, 2008
David Bisbal – Ave María
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 14, 2008
David Civera “Para Vivir Contigo”
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 14, 2008
Dima Bilan – Never Let You Go
Posted by: RAFAEL on: November 12, 2008
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