Photographer And Filmmaker Tim Hetherington Killed In Libyan Fighting
[An Oscar nominated documentary maker and war photographer who learnt his trade at Cardiff University has been killed while covering the conflict in Lybia. Tim Hetherington is understood to have died in a rocket-propelled grenade attack in the Libyan city of Misrata. Earlier this year the 40-year-old was nominated in the Best Documentary Feature category at the Academy Awards for the war documentary Restrepo which he co-directed]. – WalesOnline
Photo: Tim Hetherington arrives at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards – Nominated Docs! Reception on February 23, 2011 in Beverly Hills,...
Guinness World Records Awards Ninety Nine Restaurants With World's Largest Nachos
[Nachos are a popular corn based food of Mexican origin associated with Tex-Mex cuisine that can be either made quickly to serve as a snack or prepared with more ingredients to make a full meal. In their simplest form, nachos are tortilla chips or totopos covered in melted cheese and salsa. First created circa 1943 by Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, the original nachos consisted of fried corn tortillas covered with melted cheddar cheese and pickled jalapeño peppers]. – Wikipedia
Photo: Workers put the finishing touches on the nachos as Ninety Nine Restaurants in Billerica,...
Besieged Libyan City Of Misurata Struggles Against Gaddafi's Forces
A man cries in a graveyard during the funeral of Nasser Ali Afglio, a young Libyan rebel killed during battle with government troops loyal to Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi April 19, 2011 in Misrata, Libya. The graveyard where Nasser was buried has hundreds of simple concrete graves; many dozens are those that have been killed during the last two months of fighting in the besieged town. Thousands of civilians are trapped in Misrata as fighting continues between Libyan government forces that have surrounded the city and anti-government rebels there. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty...
2011 Spartacus Challenge
Participants run through the flames in the 2011 Spartacus Challenge on October 2, 2011 in Wolverhamton, England. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)...
Massive Chemical Fire Rages Near Dallas
Waxahachie firefighters battle a massive fire at the Magnablend chemical processing plant on October 3, 2011 in Waxahachie, Texas. The burning chemical plant is not far from several residential areas and Wedgeworth Elementary School. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)...
Photographer Chris Hondros: 1970–2011
In this publication you can see some best pictures of photographer Chris Hondros, who was killed on April 20, 2011 by a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) in Misrata, Libya.
Photo: [Getty Images] photographer Chris Hondros (1970–2011) walks the ruins of a building August 21, 2006 in southern Beirut, Lebanon. (Photo by Getty Images)...
Fishermen Process Whale Caught In Approved Coastal Whaling
Fishermen slaughter a 9.61m Baird's Beaked whale at Wada Port on June 28, 2008 in Minami Boso, Chiba, Japan. Only five ports are allowed whaling under the coastal whaling program which tries to keep whaling tradition that dates back to the seventeenth century. Japan is only allowed to hunt a limited number of whales every year. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images)...
iPhone 4s
Apples Senior Vice President of Worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller speaks about the new iPhone 4s at the companys headquarters October 4, 2011 in Cupertino, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)...
Russian Businessmen Roman Abramovich And Boris Berezovsky Appear At Court In Oil Share Legal Battle
[Russian businessman] and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich arrives at The High Court on October 4, 2011 in London, England. [Russian businessman] Boris Berezovsky is alleging a breach of contract over business deals with Mr. Abramovich and is claiming more than Ј3.2bn in damages. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)...
Tornado Strikes Auckland.
Debri is shown scattered in the carpark of the Albany MegaCentre after a tornado struck the area on May 3, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. At least one person has been confirmed dead and there were several people injured after the tornado struck around 3pm....
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