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Yearly Archives: 2011
Javad Larijani: Human Rights and Development – Photos
Europa Newswire Photos by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations – New York – November 16 2011 – Javad Larijani, Iranian academic and politician, speaks at a press conference sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Iran to the UN, on human rights and regional development.
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Tagged Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Human Rights, Human Rights and Development, Iran, Iranian academic, Javad Larijani, Larijani Dynasty, mission, politician, SHAH, Supreme Leader, UN, United Nations, USA
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Occupy Wall Street – Photos
Europa Newswire Photos by Luiz Rampelotto Zuccotti Park – New York – November 15 2011 – Police block Occupy Wall Street protesters from entering Zuccotti Park on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 in New York. After an early police raid removing protesters, hundreds returned to Zuccotti Park carrying photocopies of a court order they say gives [...]
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Tagged allowed to return, Bloomberg, Celebrities, court order, Demonstrator, NYPD, Occupy Wall Street, Police block, protesters, raid removing, Wall Street, Zuccotti Park
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Tony Sirico: The Sopranos
Europa Newswire Photos By Luiz Rampelotto Fifth Avenue – New York – November 11 2011 – Actor Tony Sirico, from the show – The Sopranos – along with thousands of peoples participated at the 92nd Annual Veterans Day Parade held along 5th Avenue in New York City.
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Tagged Anniversary, Arts, Attending, Battle, battles, Celebrities, Ceremony, Conflict, culture, Entertainment, Fifth Avenue, genaro anthony sirico jr, Iwo Jima Memorial, Japanese, Manhattan, Marine, Navajo, New Mexico, New York, New York City, Paulie Gualtieri, people, Politics, The Sopranos, Tony Sirico, USA, Veteran Day, veterans, Veterans' Day Parade, war, War Memorial, World War II, WW II
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30 Rock: Alec Baldwin and Mary Steenburgen
Europa Newswire Photos by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations – New York – November 09 2011 – Mary Steenburgen and Alec Baldwin during the filming of the new season of NBCs hit show 30 Rock. The cast spend the day in front of the UN Headquarters in NYC filming. Photo: Alec Baldwin asking fans stop making [...]
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Tagged 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin, American television, Celebrities, Charlotte, comedy, comedy series, Jack, Mary Steenburgen, mother of Avery, NBC, NBC Casting, Scoops, UN, United Nations
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Linkin Park and UN Sustainable Energy for All
Europa Newswire Photo by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations, November 08 2011 Grammy Award Winning rock band Linkin Park today announced its commitment to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Sustainable Energy for All Initiative. Speaking to reporters, Ban said the band “can help us spread this message and mobilize efforts to being sustainable energy [...]
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Tagged alternative, Ban Ki Moon, Band Linkin Park, Brad Delson, Celebrities, Grammy-winning, Joe Hahn, Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, Rob Bourdon, rock band, Sustainable Energy, Sustainable Energy for All, UN, UN Headquarters, United Nations
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Occupy Wall Street: New York
Europa Newswire Photos by Danny Rivera Wall Street – New York – November 04 2011 – Demonstrators with – Occupy Wall Street – continue their protest at Zuccotti Park in NYC under watchful eyes of the NYPD and a very cold wind. The encampment in the financial district of New York City is now in [...]
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Tagged bank bailouts, Criminal court, Financial District, foreclosures, Granny Peace Brigade, high unemployment, New York City, Occupy Wall Street encampment, Politics, Protest, sleeping bag, stay warm, USA, Wall Street, WALL STREET PROTESTERS, Zuccotti Park, Zucotti Park
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Ban Ki-Moon Meets With Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakkul Karman At U.N.
Europa Newswire Photos by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations, October 19 2011 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met today with Nobel Peace Prize winner for 2011 Tawakkul Karman at the United Nations. Karman, a journalist and pro-democracy activist from Yemen is the co-founder of Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC), a human rights group. On Tuesday she had [...]
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Tagged 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, Celebrities, Civil Rights, Headquarters, Meeting, mother of Yemen’s revolution, New York City, Nobel Peace Prize, non-violent struggle, Politics, Secretary General, Tawakkul Karman, UN, United Nations, United Nations Building, USA, Winning, women's rights, Yemen
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Maya Angelou visit the United Nations
Europa Newswire Photos by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations, October 18 2011 – Acclaimed poet, writer and activist Maya Angelou called on all young people to read “and keep your minds open.” Angelou was at United Nations (UN) headquarters Monday (17 Oct) to record her poem “A Brave and Startling Truth” which will be screened at [...]
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Tagged A Brave and Startling Truth, activist, actress, Author, best-selling, civil-rights activist, Dr. Angelou’s, educator, historian, Maya Angelou, People of African Descent, playwright, poet, Renaissance woman, The African Continuum, UN, United Nations, writer
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What You Wish For
Europa Newswire Photo by Luiz Rampelotto United Nations, October 17 2011 John Prendergast, Co-Founder of the Enough Project, speaks to correspondents on the launch today of “What You Wish For”, an anthology of short stories and poetry for youth, written to benefit Darfuri refugees. Mr. Prendergast was joined by Udo Janz, Director of the New [...]
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Tagged Darfuri refugees, Enough Project, John Prendergast, UN, UNHCR, United Nations, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, What You Wish For
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Maya Angelou: A Brave and Startling Truth
Europa Newswire Photo by Luiz Rampelotto Acclaimed poet, writer and activist Maya Angelou as she views a multimedia exhibit at UN Headquarters entitled, “The African Continuum: Celebrating Diversity, Recognizing Contributions of People of African Descent”. Opening 19 October, the exhibit will include Ms. Angelou’s recording of her poem, “A Brave and Startling Truth”. Source: UN [...]
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Tagged A Brave and Startling Truth, activist, actress, Author, best-selling, civil-rights activist, Dr. Angelou’s, educator, historian, Maya Angelou, People of African Descent, playwright, poet, Renaissance woman, The African Continuum, UN, United Nations, writer
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