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England's captain John Terry laughs over a question during a news conference in Seville, Spain, Feb. 10, 2009. Spain will face England in a friendly international soccer match on Wednesday in Seville
England   Football   Photos   Premier League   Wikipedia: John Terry		  Joy Online 
John Terry stripped of England captaincy
Fri 3 Feb 2012
John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy, the Football Association has confirmed. The 31-year-old Chelsea centre-back was informed of the decision by FA chairman David Bernstein in a... (photo: AP / Miguel Angel Morenatti)
Manchester United's Javier Hernandez, second left, substitutes fellow team member Michael Owen, second right, after he left the field with an injury during their Champions League group C soccer match against Otelul Galati at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011.
Abuse   Fan   League   Photos   Wikipedia/Manchester United		  The Guardian 
Manchester United fan charged for shouting racist abuse at Stoke match
Fri 3 Feb 2012
• Fan accused of racially aggravated public order offence • Man arrested after complaint during United v Stoke match Manchester United's Javier Hernández celebrates in front of fans after scoring the... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
Brad Pitt  The Guardian  Thu 2 Feb 2012
Brad Pitt on Moneyball, the Oscars – and giving up dope
Nominated for two Academy Awards, Brad Pitt's eccentric career is finally getting recognition. He talks about his love of obsessive characters, his acting highs and lows – and how he smoked himself... (photo: Creative Commons / Caroline Bonarde Ucci)
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Look to nature for early signs of spring  The Guardian  Wed 1 Feb 2012
Look to nature for early signs of spring
It may be cold outside, but there will soon be bursting buds, sun-seeking butterflies and dawn thrushes to photograph • Share your photos of nature's February firsts on our Flickr group A snowdrop... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Nature   Photos   Science   Weather   Wikipedia: Gloucestershire   Winter
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A view of the Security Council as thirteen Members – including Néstor Osorio (centre, back to camera) – vote in favour of a draft resolution on Syria, 4 February, 2012. San Francisco Chronicle Sun 5 Feb 2012
Violence mounts in Syria as U.N. peace plan fails
United Nations -- A U.N. Security Council effort to end the violence in Syria ended in acrimony and a veto by Russia and China on Saturday, hours after the Syrian... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Peace   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
Members of the United Nations Security Council speak with the media at the end of their second day in Khartoum, Sudan. From left Susan Rice (United States), Gerard Araud (France), Vitaly Churkin (Russian Federation). The Star Sun 5 Feb 2012
Russia, China veto U.N. plan for Syria
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
China   Photos   Russia   Syria   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
Backdropped by Egyptian riot police, two men ask protestors not to throw stones during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. The Independent Sun 5 Feb 2012
Was football riot orchestrated to inflame Egypt?
Samir Zaher, the EFA president, was also said to have been banned from leaving the country pending an investigation into the Egypt's worst incident of football violence.... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Egypt   Football   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes
Policemen place a Brazilian flag at a top point of the Complexo do Alemao slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Rio's most dangerous slum that was the backbone of the city's biggest drug gang was taken by 2,600 police and soldiers Sunday, an unprecedented accomplishment by authorities in their fight to secure this seaside metropolis that will host the 2016 Olympics. Al Jazeera Sun 5 Feb 2012
Murders soar in Brazil city as police strike
The Brazilian government has sent federal troops to the state of Bahia to restore order after a labour strike by police opened the door to a crime wave,... (photo: AP / Silvia Izquierdo)
Brazil   Crime   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Crime in Brazil
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011. Al Jazeera Sun 5 Feb 2012
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'
Greece has only one day left to clinch a eurozone bailout and a bond swap with creditors to manage its crushing debt repayments, its finance minister has said, warning... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Debt   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis
Equatorial Guinea national team sing their country national anthem during the opening ceremony of the African Nations Cup soccer opening ceremony at the Estadio De Malabo stadium. Al Jazeera Sun 5 Feb 2012
Ivory Coast coast to semi-finals
Didier Drogba had a penalty saved before scoring in each half as Ivory Coast triumphed 3-0 against Equatorial Guinea Saturday in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Ivory   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations


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