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Jul 29 2008, AP

South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo visited a set of islets Tuesday at the center of a territorial dispute with Japan as the highest-level official ever to travel there.

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Aug 6 2008 by AP0 Comments

Guantanamo waterboarding as a Coney Island sideshow _ that’s what one political-minded artist has created on the Brooklyn seashore.

 
 
Jul 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

Japan’s government Tuesday defended its decision to include in school textbooks its claims to islands currently controlled by South Korea, a move that prompted Seoul to lodge a strong protest and recall its ambassador.Japan reignited the controversy...

 
 
Jul 4 2008 by AP0 Comments

The Fourth of July weekend has always been one of the most exciting times of the year for Coney Island: Crowds line the boardwalk to watch the hot-dog eating contest, visitors take terrifying roller coaster rides, and beachgoers frolic in the sand and...

 
 
Jun 30 2008 by AP0 Comments

Human remains have been discovered in the Ka’u (kah-OO’) area of the Big Island where a man disappeared Saturday while picking opihi (oh-PEE-hee).Hawaii County firefighters recovered shredded shorts, a bag to collect the small mollusks and human...

 
 
Jun 3 2008 by AP0 Comments

The searchers dug for days, ignoring blisters and sore muscles to look for remains of Japanese soldiers buried in mass graves on the Aleutian island of Attu following one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.But old bullets and bits of barbed wire...

 
 
May 21 2008 by AP0 Comments

Two media magnate brothers went to court Wednesday in an effort to move a tiny, car-free island in the English Channel further away from its feudal past.Sark, 25 miles off France, changed its constitution last month to allow each of its 600 residents to...

 
 
May 19 2008 by AP0 Comments

A firefighter is dead and a former police officer has been arrested in a shooting in Rhode Island, apparently stemming from a neighborhood dispute.Cranston Fire Chief James Gumbley said Lt. James Pagano was killed Sunday. He was a well-liked and...

 
 
May 10 2008 by AP0 Comments

A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower.Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free speech, got him in trouble...

 
 
Apr 20 2008 by AP0 Comments

It’s a priceless piece of real estate largely unknown to New York’s 8 million inhabitants. From its shore, visitors can see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Brooklyn Bridge.Situated in the middle of New York Harbor, just a half mile from...

 
 
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Mar 14 2008 by Desh0 Comments

It’s the high time to own a personal island that is inflatable at the same time; enjoy the bliss of being an emperor of the isle. Though an actual sultry island is not for sale, it’s the AquaGlide AirPort, which can be all yours having a wide...

 
 
Mar 12 2008 by Andrew Dobrow0 Comments

Inflatable inner-tubes are hardly worth the bother when all you want to do with float across the waves of your pool with a tall glass of lemonade and a novel. Most personal rafts call your attention to balance, more so than having a relaxing time. The...

 
 
Feb 7 2008 by Nidhi Chauhan0 Comments

Wow! This was the first word I uttered at the very first glance of this astounding architecture. And I’m sure you also won’t be able to stop yourself from admiring this amazing design. This wonderful architecture is the effort of twelve...

 
 
Jul 17 2007 by Naveen0 Comments

Owning an island retreat is one of the most popular lifestyle-trend in the posh playgrounds of the billionaires. If you are interested, a Victorian-era sea fort is up for sale in Britain for a whopping US $8.1 million. I am talking about the No Man...

 
 
Jun 20 2007 by Apabrita0 Comments

Traveling is not always about exploring rain forests or high mountain passes or posh cities. You can also go for a vacation on a tiny island.

North America has plenty of islands to be visited. San Juan island, Amelia island in Florida, Rhode...

 
 
Jun 9 2007 by Apabrita0 Comments

Thinking about your next vacation already? Are you considering an island or beach resort? If climbing ancient volcanoes, and snorkelling is fun, check out Principe sland. With a population of 6000 people roughly, this might just become your...

 
 
Mar 9 2007 by Pooja1 Comments

Have you ever traveled somewhere where there were no high-rise buildings, no tourists and no billboards?

Admit it. There are times when you wish you could get away from daily chores, envisioning sparkling clear water, in every imaginable shade from...

 
 
Dec 30 2006 by Anupam Agnihotri0 Comments

Ferry ‘Senopati’, which was carrying about 850 passengers sank near the Indonesia’s main island Java and unfortunately, only 12 passengers could be rescued and all others are feared dead but still search work is on the move.

According to navy...

 
 
Dec 8 2006 by Suman Arya0 Comments

One thing is very common among the most popular islands that they always throng with hordes of tourists and luxury and multi-floor hotels.

This feature often spoils the natural charm of destinations and sometime tourists get annoyed with this influx...

 
 
Oct 31 2006 by Tina0 Comments

Jennifer Lopez went for a little shopping in Tenerife Island on 19th October 2006 looking as gorgeous as ever. Catch her pictures enjoying her shopping spree.

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