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Breaking News Sat, 4 Jul 2009
Keanu Reeves
Actor   Celebrity   Hollywood   Photos   Star  
 The Independent 
Keanu Reeves - An A-list slacker grows up
| It's quite disconcerting meeting Keanu Reeves in the flesh. The 44-year-old looks at least a decade younger than his age, with his prominent cheekbones, flowing locks and smooth, other-worldly compl... (photo: AP / Phil McCarten)
Man and woman (holding her child) walking by the road in northern Afghanistan
Afghanistan   Asia   Conflict   Economy   Photos  
 BBC News 
Country profile: Afghanistan
| Landlocked and mountainous, Afghanistan has suffered from such chronic instability and conflict during its modern history that its economy and infrastructure are in ruins, and many of its people are... (photo: Creative Commons)
An adult Mimus polyglottos en (commonly known as a Northern Mockingbird) perching on a weeping cherry tree  The News Tribune 
Pause and listen to mockingbird's repertoire
| It seems appropriate that the songwriter of the classic "Listen to the Mockingbird" (1885) used a pseudonym. For "Mockingbird," Septimus Winner became Alice Hawthorne, one of his fake names. | The N... (photo: Creative Commons / Captain-tucker)
Birds   Classic   Latin   Photos   US  
Soft corals from Komodo National Park  Reefs are also home to a large variety of other organisms, including sponges, Cnidarians (which includes some types of corals and jellyfish), worms, crustaceans (including shrimp, cleaner shrimps, spiny lobsters and crabs), molluscs (including cephalopods), echinoderms (including starfish, sea urchins and sea cucumbers), sea squirts, turtles such as the sea turtle, green turtle and hawksbill turtle and sea snakes  Wtop 
Group: World failing to halt biodiversity decline
By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Associated Press Writer | GENEVA (AP) - Governments are failing to stem a rapid decline in biodiversity that is now threatening extinction for almost half the world's coral ree... (photo: Creative Commons / Nhobgood)
Environment   Government   Nature   Photos   World  
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 Stavros Dimas, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, receives Joo Paulo Capobianco, Brazilian Secretary of State for Biodiversity . ula1 The News & Observer
Group: World failing to halt biodiversity decline
| GENEVA -- Governments are failing to stem a rapid decline in biodiversity that is now threatening extinction for almost half the world's coral reef species, a third of ... (photo: European Community, 2006 )
Biodiversity   Decline   Failing   Group   Photos  
 Salamandra - Animals - Amphibian - Wildlife/wam2 Star Tribune
Group: world failing to halt biodiversity decline as more corals, amphibians, mammals in peril
| GENEVA - Governments are failing to stem a rapid decline in biodiversity that is now threatening extinction for almost half the world's coral reef species, a third of a... (photo: Gfdl)
Biodiversity   Nature   Photos   Science   Wildlife  
Australia's newly-elected Prime Minister Kevin Rudd gestures during a press conference after winning the federal election in Brisbane, Australia, Sunday, The Australian
Teachers tick $810m plan as value for money demanded in spending on labs
| TEACHERS and principals have welcomed Kevin Rudd's plan to spend $810 million on new high school science and language blocks but demanded value for money in its rollout... (photo: AP / )
Australia   Education   Money   Photos   Science  
Green Sea Turtle Voa News
Endangered Turtles Make Hong Kong Home
| Endangered green sea turtles fight against the odds to survive in Hong Kong waters, where the government is working to rebuild turtle populations. | Hong Kong, a bustli... (photo: Public Domain / Rockfang)
Endangered   Habitat   Hongkong   Photos   Turtles  
Healthy seagrass (Sanctuary Collection Photo) KLeo Independent online
 Loss of seagrass accelerating - study
| By Michael Perry | Sydney - Mounting loss of seagrass in the world's oceans, vital for the survival of endangered marine life, commercial fisheries and the fight agains... (photo: NOAA)
Life   Marine   Oceans   Photos   World  
Business & Economy Politics
- Behind the Times
- Man steals produce from fatal accident scene
- For Australian Winemakers, More Turns Out to Be Less
- Man charged over importing child porn
Manchester United's manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks at a press conference at Old Trafford Stadium the day before his team's Champions League semifinal soccer match against Arsenal, Manchester, England, Tuesday April 28, 2009.
Andy Flower gives England broad view of the task ahead against Australia
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- Indonesia criticises Australia's people-smuggling stance
- South Australian Liberal leader Martin Hamilton-Smith keeps
- Aussie PM to meet Najib
- North Korea test-fires two missiles
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd speaks during a press conference with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, at 10 Downing Street London: Monday March 30, 2009.
Aussie PM to meet Najib
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Education Entertainment
- Lagoon Public School gets $140k
- Australia to hold 'Harmony March' in solidarity with
- School row fits strategy for O'Farrell
- Brit Stuart Varney schools bureaucrat Dan Weiss on American
Britisch Schauspieler Sacha Baron Cohen posiert am Sonntag 21. Juni 2009 vor dem Brandenburger Tor in Berlin. (AP Photo/Maya Hitij) --- British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, who plays the part of Bruno, poses in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Sunday, June 21, 2009, as part of promotional activities of the movie Bruno.
Sacha Baron Cohen pics draw ire of L.A. schools chief
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- Bollywood makes leap of faith at Bondi Beach
- Cruise buys daughter Suri ‘kangaroo’
- Sydney Entertainment Centre's business 'a mess'
- Dad on the run
Tom Cruise
Cruise buys daughter Suri ‘kangaroo’
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Sport Health
- Kemp seizes lead in Jamie Farr golf
- Serena tops Venus again for third Wimbledon title
- Wolves swoop for defender Zubar
- Princeton will face Brown in Temple Cup final
Australia's Casey Dellacqua
Casey takes setbacks in her stride
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- Australia's Aborigines at Risk as Swine Flu Outbreak Esc
- Chief medico praises swine flu response
- NSW swine flu cases double in 10 days
- A 66 for Woods Puts Him in the Lead by a Stroke
Tiger Woods and U.S. Army Maj. Ken Dwyer, a wounded warrior, tee off on the first hole for the ceremonial first shot during the AT&T National Earl D. Woods Memorial Pro-Am at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. July 1, 2009.
A 66 for Woods Puts Him in the Lead by a Stroke
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