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Photos Of The Day: The Chicken Crosses The Road For Slutty Soup

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Posted: 26th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: Kickin’ Vintage Denims And Retro Weirdness

PHOTOS of the day: brilliant oddities and adverts from years gone by:

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Posted: 24th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Rihanna Rocks Rio, Zara Phillips’ Photobomb And Amanda Knox Smiles

NEWS In Photos – 24th September 2011:

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Rihanna performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Saturday Sept. 24, 2011. The festival, which runs through Oct. 2, includes Katy Perry, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Guns N' Roses and Coldplay. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

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The costume sale from Royal Opera House productions in Purfleet, Essex. Over 1500 costumes from a range of Royal Opera House productions will be offered in a clear out of works no longer in the repertory.

The semi-detached property in Sonia Gardens in Neasden, north west London, where six people died in a fire. Emergency workers were called during the early hours of this morning after a blaze took hold of the ground and first floors. Six people, including three children, two teenagers and an adult died. Two other people who escaped from the burning home, believed to be a man and a 16-year-old girl, were taken to hospital with burn injuries, officials said.

Rugby Union – IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 – Pool B – England v Romania – Otago Stadium: Zara Phillips watches from the stands

Rihanna performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Saturday Sept. 24, 2011. The festival, which runs through Oct. 2, includes Katy Perry, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Coldplay.

Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan, right, Chinese actress Li Bingbing, center, and Taiwanese actor Winston Chao pose during a news conference for their new movie “1911” in Hong Kong Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. The historical drama filmed on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution will be shown on September 29 in Hong Kong.

New world champion Pierre-Henri Lecuisinier of France, right, celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the junior men road race over 126 kilometers (78.3 miles) with start and finish in Holte, north of Copenhagen, Denmark, Satuday Sept. 24, 2011.

Spanish actor Antonio Banderas gestures as he poses with giant boots to promote the film ‘ Puss in Boots ‘, at the 59th San Sebastian Film Festival Cinema in San Sebastian northern Spain, Saturday Sept. 24, 2011.

An unidentified woman is seen at a polling station in Hamad Town, Bahrain, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Shiite-led opposition groups called for a boycott of parliamentary elections to protest crackdowns. Voting appears very light in most Shiite areas, although busier in districts with Sunni voters who are considered backers of the Gulf kingdom’s monarchy. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, front right, prepares to kick a ball during a friendly soccer match between Cambodian and Thai politicians at Cambodia National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011.

Diana Jill Rivera who works as a nanny in Libya, hugs her 5-year-old son Jay Lloyd upon seeing him after her arrival Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 in suburban Pasay City, south of Manila, Philippines. Two Filipina maids, Diana and Mary Ann Ducos, who had fled the house of a relative of ousted Libyan leader Moamar Gadhafi with nothing but the clothes on their back have returned home to the Philippines.

Amanda Knox attends an hearing of her appeals trial at the Perugia court, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Italian prosecutors have urged an appeals court to uphold the murder conviction of Amanda Knox despite what they called a media campaign in support of the American student, asking the jurors to think instead of the young victim whose life was brutally ended. In the first round of closing arguments that took seven hours Friday, the prosecutors summed up circumstantial evidence, testimony and other clues they believe point solely to Knox and Raffaele Sollecito.

Nigel and Rose West, the parents of Chloe West, 14, who was stabbed at least 20 times outside Ridgewood High School in Stourbridge in April by ex-boyfriend Samuel Gayzer-Tomlinson,18, stand with Ben Hudson, 16, who was also wounded in the attack when he intervened, outside Wolverhampton Crown Court, where her attacker was sentenced to 13 years in youth custody. 11. Wolverhampton Crown Court heard that Samuel Gayzer-Tomlinson disguised himself by dyeing his hair before stabbing Chloe West at least 20 times outside Ridgewood High School in Stourbridge in April.

Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson, who is suing News Group Newspapers, a subsidiary of News International, over their decision to stop paying his legal fees, sources said tonight.
Issue date: Friday September 23, 2011.

Posted: 24th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: The Dive Of Certain Doom

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Posted: 23rd, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Kweku Adoboli, Hind Ahmas And The Irton Tree

NEWS In Photos – September 22 2011:

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City trader Kweku Adoboli, 31, arriving at City of London Magistrates' Court where he is accused of fraud and two charges of false accounting over three years at Swiss banking giant UBS.

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Posted: 22nd, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Presented By Noel Edmonds’ Man Bag And David Luiz’s Hair

THE News in Photos: September 22, 2011

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Helen Mirren has her photo taken with a fan as she arrives at the premiere of The Debt at the Curzon Mayfair cinema, London.

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Posted: 22nd, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: The Jesus Cat In A Box

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Posted: 22nd, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: Grumpy Cat’s Thunder Hole

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Posted: 21st, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Xolile Mngeni, Joanna Yeates, Michael Winner’s Wedding Photo Bomb And…

NEWS In Photos for Septmeber 20 2011:

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Michael Winner and wife Geraldine leave Chelsea Registry Office, London, following their wedding.

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Posted: 20th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: The Libyan Hookah Bomber

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Posted: 19th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Mike Tindal, The Gleision Colliery Victims, A Mercedes-Benz F 125 And…

NEWS In Photos – September 18, 2011:

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A sign aimed at England's Mike Tindall, in the stands

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Posted: 18th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: Mega Clitz For Jesus

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Posted: 17th, September 2011 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Gleision Colliery Disaster, World’s Biggest Onion And Esther Freeborn’s Life Guards

THE News In Photos For Septemer 16 2011:

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Peter Glazebrook from Newark with his record breaking giant onion that weighed in at 8.150kg in the heaviest onion competition to claim a place in the Guinness book of World Records at the Harrogate Autumn flower show. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday September 16, 2011. Photo credit should read: John Giles/PA Wire

Peter Glazebrook from Newark with his record breaking giant onion that weighed in at 8.150kg in the heaviest onion competition to claim a place in the Guinness book of World Records at the Harrogate Autumn flower show.

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Posted: 16th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comments (5)


Photos Of The Day: The Katy Perry Face Plant

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Posted: 16th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Johnny Melfa’s Facebook Riot, Maccabi Tel Aviv And Elizabeth Taylor’s Gems

NEWS In Photos – September 14, 2001. The stories in images:

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Posted: 14th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Japanese Rice Field Art: Amazing Photos

IN The UK, aliens leave crops circles. In Japan, the visitors are more elaborate in the rice fields…

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Posted: 14th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment (1)


Photos Of The Day: The Boy In The Pink Knickers

PHOTOS of The Day are sponsored by: the boy in the pink knickers, carrot man, the dog in the glass, the gay divorcee, men being sad, the red squirrel has an idea, and a tattoo for tomato sauce…

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Posted: 13th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Man Assaults Wife With Stun Gun And It’s Those Zoroastrians Again

NEWS In Photos:

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Water gushes through an outlet on a wall decorated with a mural as a motorist drives through a flooded street after heavy rains in Bangalore, India, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. India receives the annual monsoon rains from June to September. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

Antony Smith outside Chippenham Magistrates’ Court where he is charged with using a stun gun during an attack on his wife. Smith denies shocking his wife with the gun, but admits possessing the weapon. Smith, 42, is accused of jabbing the stun gun into his wife, Terri Smith, four or five times at their home on February 19.

Prime Minister David Cameron holds talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at The Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. Mr Cameron insisted that Britain would not give up on bringing Alexander Litvinenko’s killer to justice as he kicked off his visit to Russia. But the Prime Minister said the two governments had to end the “tit-for-tat culture” and work together despite festering tensions over the dissident’s murder five years ago. Mr Cameron is the first UK leader to visit Moscow since Tony Blair in 2005.

Water gushes through an outlet on a wall decorated with a mural as a motorist drives through a flooded street after heavy rains in Bangalore, India, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. India receives the annual monsoon rains from June to September.

African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) members sing “Shoot the Boer” Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, after a judge ruled the black man who leads the youth wing of South Africa’s governing party has no right to sing the song some whites find offensive. Monday’s ruling comes four months after hearings in the hate speech trial of Julius Malema that were broadcast live on national television.

Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan, 2nd right, Awad bin Hasoom Al Darmaky, CEO of Al Ain Club, 1st left, and Cosmin Olaroiu, the Al Ain coach, hold Al Ain Club No. 3 T shirt during unveiling Gyan at the club in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Monday Sept. 12, 2011.

Indian laborers work at Sabarmati Riverfront Development Project site in Ahmadabad, India, Monday, Sep. 12, 2011.

Israel’s Labor party candidate and former journalist Shelly Yachimovich holds a ballot with her name before casting her vote in Tel Aviv, Israel , Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. The mass social protest movement that took Israel by storm this summer should be a comeback opportunity for Israel’s Labor Party, but even that has not energized the dramatically diminished movement that ruled the Jewish state almost unchallenged in its early decades. The party, which champions such social causes, is picking a new leader Monday at the end of a summer that saw protesters pitching tent camps across the country and flooding city streets in huge weekly demonstrations over soaring living costs and other social ills.

Activists protesting against the visit of Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, show gloves covered in fake blood as they hold posters and banners during a demonstration, in Paris Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. Kagame has warned outside powers against trying to “manage Africa” during a visit to France aimed at soothing tensions over the 1994 genocide in his country.

Iranian Zoroastrian priests perform a ritual at a fire temple in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. Zoroastrians are recognized in the Iranian constitution as religious minorities who have their own lawmaker in parliament. Zoroastrianism lost dominance in Iran after Muslim Arabs conquered Persia in the 7th century.

Posted: 12th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: The Awkward Inflatable Sex Doll Family Picture

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Posted: 12th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment (1)


News In Photos: 9/11, New York Fashion Week, Maradona, EDL And Muslim Racists And Gaddafi’s Niger

NEWS In Photos – September 11,2011:

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Models Christy Turlington, left, and Naomi Campbell, center, sit by Sting at the EDUN Spring 2012 fashion show Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff)

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Posted: 11th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


9/11 In Photos: 10 Years After

SEPTEMBER 11 2001:

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People in front of New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral react with horror as they look down Fifth Ave towards the World Trade Center towers after planes crashed into their upper floors Tuesday morning, Sept. 11, 2001. Explosions and fires collapsed the 110-story buildings. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

Posted: 11th, September 2011 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: The Dale Farm Stunna Protests And The Eiffel Tower Is The New Twin Towers

NEWS In Photos – September 10, 2011:

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Travellers from Dale Farm in Essex take part in a march and demonstration in Wickford against their forced eviction from their site by Basildon Council.

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Posted: 10th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos: Mark Duggan’s Funeral, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Vitali Klitschko And…

NEWS In Photos – September 9 2011:

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A burnt out bus based on vehicles destroyed in Northern Ireland between 1969-1998 by artist Sinead Bhreathnach-Cashell on sale in the gift shop at the Dublin Contemporary 2011 exhibition at Earlsford Terrace, Dublin.

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Posted: 9th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Photos Of The Day: The Canarsie Courier Child Rapist And Smoking Dogs

PHOTOS of the Day are brought to you by the Canarsie Courier child rapist and smoking dogs…

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Posted: 9th, September 2011 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism | Comment


News In Photos September 8 2011: The Killing Of Baha Mousa

THE NEWS in Photos for September 8 2011:

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File photo dated 29/07/2004 of Daoud Mousa holding pictures of his grandchildren outside the High Court in London where he alleged that his son Baha died whilst in the custody of British soldiers in southern Iraq. A landmark report into abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British soldiers is today expected to condemn failings in the Army's chain of command that resulted in an innocent civilian being brutally beaten to death.

File photo dated 29/07/2004 of Daoud Mousa holding pictures of his grandchildren outside the High Court in London where he alleged that his son Baha died whilst in the custody of British soldiers in southern Iraq. A landmark report into abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British soldiers is today expected to condemn failings in the Army’s chain of command that resulted in an innocent civilian being brutally beaten to death.
Issue date: Thursday September 08, 2011. Father-of-two Baha Mousa, 26, died after sustaining 93 injuries while in the custody of 1st Battalion the Queen’s Lancashire Regiment (1QLR) in Basra, southern Iraq, in 2003.

A worker walks through the Hacker Pschorr beer tent during preparations for the 178th Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, southern Germany, on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. The world’s largest beer festival, to be held from Sept. 17 to Oct. 3, 2011 expects several millions visitors.

Race car driver Danica Patrick gestures during an interview in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Action from third race during today’s meeting at Laytown, Ireland.

Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki of Japan makes a catch on a fly ball hit by Los Angeles Angels’ Torii Hunter during the eighth inning of their baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif.

Prime Minister David Cameron and Mayor of London Boris Johnson play tennis during the International Paralympic Day in Trafalgar Square, London.
Picture date: Thursday September 8, 2011. Photo credit should read: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

Alex Knight looks at a section of steel from the wreckage of the 9/11 attack on New York’s World Trade Centre twin towers, believed to be from the North Tower, on display at the Imperial War Museum (IWM) North in Manchester.

Posted: 8th, September 2011 | In: Photojournalism | Comment