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AIDAdiva in Izmir, Cruise ships are organized much like floating hotels, with a complete hospitality staff in addition to the usual ship's crew.
Africa   Cruise   Seychelles   Tourism   Wikipedia: Cruise ship   Photos		  Nation 
Seychelles and South Africa in joint cruise ship marketing talks
Sat 18 May 2013
Seychelles and South Africa’s Kwazulu Natal province has discussed joint marketing efforts to develop the cruise ship business, linking the ports of Durban to Victoria on the Indian Ocean circuit.... (photo: Creative Commons / Omur Tanyel)
Brazil offers to help Russia, U.S. mediate Syrian crisis
Brazil   Photos   Russia   UN   Wikipedia: Brazil		  CNTV 
Brazil offers to help Russia, U.S. mediate Syrian crisis
Fri 10 May 2013
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazil has offered to help Russia and the United States negotiate an end to the Syrian crisis, Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota said Thursday. "Brazil has long... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
Atlantis  The Inquisitr  Wed 8 May 2013
Scientists Uncover Possible Brazilian Atlantis
Posted: May 7, 2013 Scientists have uncovered what they are calling the “Brazilian Atlantis,” a reference to the sunken island thought to lay between Africa and South America. Discovering... (photo: Creative Commons / http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atlantis_keywords_fondo.jpg)
America   Atlantis   Brazil   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia: Atlantis
File - Policemen guard logs that were illegally cut from the Amazon rain forest in Tailandia, state of Para, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008.  The New York Times  Tue 7 May 2013
From Jungle, Brazil Aims to Extend Its Reach
MARECHAL RONDON BASE, Brazil — Maj. José Maria Ferreira smiled as he listed the threats to human survival in the canopied jungle enveloping this remote military outpost in the Brazilian... (photo: AP / Renato Chalu)
Amazon   Brazil   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Brazilian Army
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England's team manager Roy Hodgson walks over the field during heavy rain prior to the World Cup Group H qualifying soccer match against Poland at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012. IC Newcastle Wed 15 May 2013
Hodgson backs Ferdinand sentiments
17:45, May 15 2013 Rio Ferdinand's call for England to build around a new generation of defenders following his international retirement has been echoed by manager... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
England   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Roy Hodgson
Supreme Court Judge Joaquim Barbosa attends deliberations in a case involving a cash-for-votes scheme that could tarnish the legacy of hugely popular former President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and the ruling party, in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. The New York Times Wed 15 May 2013
Brazilian Court Council Removes a Barrier to Same-Sex Marriage
RIO DE JANEIRO — The council overseeing Brazil’s judiciary ruled on Tuesday that notary publics cannot refuse to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies, a decision that... (photo: AP / Fabio Pozzebom)
Brazil   Gay Marriage   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: LGBT rights in Brazil
Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Superior Middle School, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Superior, Wis. Huffington Post Sat 4 May 2013
Biden South Carolina Speech Slams Republicans, Touts Voting Rights
Vice President Joe Biden delivered some harsh rhetoric against Republicans during a speech in South Carolina on Friday night. Speaking at a dinner hosted by the South... (photo: AP / Matt Rourke)
Photos   Rights   SCarolina   Voting   Wikipedia: Joe Biden
People walk by a Banco do Brasil bank in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. Brazil's leading state-owned bank said Friday it will pay 4.2 billion reals ($1.8 billion) for a stake in the banking unit of one of the nation's biggest conglomerates to help ease credit in Latin America's largest economy. Banco do Brasil SA said in a statement to regulators that the deal, when completed, will give it a 50 percent share in Votorantim Finances SA Wall Street Journal Mon 29 Apr 2013
Brazilian Firms Stampede Into IPOs
By ROGERIO JELMAYER SÃO PAULO—Brazilian companies are rushing to tap the country's stock market, with initial public offerings running at a record pace. But the IPO... (photo: AP / Ricardo Moraes)
Brazil   Economy   Photos   Stock Exchange   Wikipedia: List of companies of Brazil
Corinthians' Ronaldo, left, celebrates with teammate Dentinho after scoring against Sao Paulo FC at a Brazilian league soccer match in Sao Paulo, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009 The Independent Mon 29 Apr 2013
World Cup 2014: Brazil's Maracana stadium reopens as Ronaldo graces the stage
The Maracana reopened after nearly three years of renovation on Saturday, with construction workers getting the first glimpse of the iconic Rio de Janeiro stadium that... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Brazil   Maracana Stadium   Photos   Ronaldo   Wikipedia: Estádio do Maracanã   World Cup
North Korean soldiers sit on the side of a road in south of Kaesong, North Korea near the demilitarized zone which separates the two Koreas on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Al Jazeera Fri 26 Apr 2013
North Korea rejects South's Kaesong demand
North Korea has rejected South Korea's offer to open formal talks on restarting operations at the Kaesong joint industrial zone, Yonhap news agency has said. Yonhap news... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
N. Korea   Photos   S. Korea   War   Wikipedia: Kaesong Industrial Region


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FILE - In this Nov.14, 2012 file photo, Economy Minister Hernan Lorenzino attends a press conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Bothered by a Greek reporter's repeated requests to release Argentina's true inflation rate, Economy Minister Hernan Lorenzino interrupted an interview, saying the issue is too "complex" to explore and telling an aide "I want to leave." A video of the interview surfaced Tuesday, April 23, 2013 and quickly became the talk of Argentine social networks. Argentina offers tax amnesty for undeclared cash San Francisco Chronicle
Dilma Rousseff with Brazil's Roberto Azevedo ex-ambassador newly named World Trade Organization ( WTO ) director arrives in Malabo ( Guinea Equatorial ) Brazilian chosen to head WTO Stuff
A worker leaves the site where a garment factory building collapsed near Dhaka, Bangladesh Monday, April 29, 2013. Pope condemns Bangladesh 'slave labour' Al Jazeera
People queue to enter an unemployed registry office in Madrid Tuesday Oct. 2, 2012. Unemployment in Spain: Case studies BBC News
File - Workers drilling for oil on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Fuelling geopolitics: The oil saga Al Jazeera
Iran's Minister of Petroleum Rostam Ghasemi, center, gestures as he speaks to journalists prior to the start of the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The meeting of the 12 oil ministers of the OPEC focuses on price and production targets. Iran sees no need for OPEC emergency meeting over drop in prices Middle East Online
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File - Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal, left, sits in a Paris courtroom in this Nov. 28 2000 photo, with his French lawyer Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, right. 'Carlos the Jackal' appeals life sentence in Paris court France24
In this Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 photo, soldiers walk after a failed coup attempt that took the form of an attack by gunmen on a military base near the airport in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. The army fought back and the coup plotters fled, but at least six soldiers were killed. US charges Guinea-Bissau coup leader with trafficking Deutsche Welle
Palestinians inspect damaged buildings following overnight Israeli air strikes on the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on November 20, 2012. The Israeli military said it attacked about 100 targets in the coastal enclave, the Gaza Strip, during the night, using aircraft, warships and artillery.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Israel: Mistakes made in war, but no criminal charges in deadly Gaza strike CNN
Ben Affleck, actor and founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, listens to testimony during the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the evolving security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. Iran plans 'to sue Hollywood' over film Al Jazeera
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman John Kerry, D-Mass., speaks to reporters after a closed-door briefing on the investigation of the deadly Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, at the Capitol in Washington. President Obama will nominate Sen. John Kerry as his next secretary of state, a senior administration official says, making the first move in a sweeping overhaul of his national security team heading into a second term. Kerry may visit India to boost bilateral ties Deccan Herald
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