The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre still haunts Chinese authorities. The incident in which Several hundred civilians were shot dead by the Chinese army...
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Award winning freelance photojournalist Zoriah (Miller) was asked to leave his US Military embed in Iraq after photos of dead Marines appeared in his blog. "Embedded photojournalists travel with U.S. military units and agree to certain conditions, such as not to...
I wonder if he tossed "flied rice" at the photographer.Is the media that short of photos of celebs that they need to harass this guy walking home from the take-away??I guess Hugh went to bed without his dinner...."As...
Violence has erupted in Pakistan as the top Taliban leader there has called off all peace talks with the government in the tribal area along the Pakistan-Afghan border."Pakistani forces blew up the house of a leading...
I can't believe that it's still necessary to use these measures to make a statement, but I suppose discrimination is still present in all walks of life.For their July issue, Italian Vogue has used only black models...
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Annie Leibovitz .. the backlash? The great photographer is coming in for some stick over here in the UK as a major retrospective is announced at the National Portrait Gallery " In the announcement of the National...
Another polar bear was found wandering the north of Iceland, rather far afield from its normal habitat.""The bear is in the north of Iceland near the town of Saudarkrokkur," Rax Axelsson, a photographer with...
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"An Eyewitness News 4 photographer was cuffed and cited Thursday morning for disobeying a police officer. It was a situation where the photographer was trying to do his job. And now the Albuquerque Police Department...
This is one of the more unusual pieces of investigative journalism I've seen in a while. A pair of journalists from the Globe and Mail spent three weeks in a retirement home in north Toronto, detailing the dynamic social lives of retirees there. They liken the environment to...
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A photographic exhibition on Japan’s natural world took place at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from May 19-25.
86 large black and white photos chosen from the “Japan-Hidden beauty” collection taken in 1998 by Japanese photographer Kiduo Yahagi are being...
Miss Miley Cyrus has pulled out of her first scheduled public appearance since the Vanity Fair photo scandal emerged earlier this week."The 15-year-old star of "Hannah Montana" for weeks has been scheduled to appear...
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"Mario Dominguez mastering the hairpin just before entering the Long Beach Shoreline Drive straightaway in his Pacific Coast Motorsports Panoz DP01 Image Credit: Andy Sallee - TSO Photographer (2008) It’s...
Even the ever-artful Annie Liebovitz couldn't expect that an almost-topless pic of 15 year-old pop millionaire Miley Cyrus would escape without controversy. In this case, it's a full-blown Disney PR war to reclaim...
A photo exhibition of cherry blossoms organized by the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association opened in Hanoi on April 21 to mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries."At the opening...
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A funeral for two anti-al Qaeda Sunni men turned from tragedy to devastation on Thursday when a suicide bomber attacked.At least 50 people were killed and 55 were wounded in the blast, which occurred north of Baghdad."A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al Qaeda...
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