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Animal rights activists hold banners against bullfights as they celebrate Catalonia's parliament decision to ban bullfights on their northeastern region, in Madrid, Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Animal Rights   Catalonia   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Bullfighting  
 BBC News 
Catalonia's bullfight ban provokes emotional response
Thu 29 Jul 2010
The Catalan parliament voted to ban bullfighting in an emotional session packed full of deputies, activists and observers, says the BBC's Sarah Rainsford in Barcelona. | In the end the vote passed by ... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Kosovo's Albanian Democratic Party Leader Hashim Thaci talks to journalists during a break from talks on the future of Kosovo, being held in Baden near Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007.
Europe   Independence   Kosovo   Photos   Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence  
 The Australian 
Don't block our path, Kosovo urges EU holdouts
Thu 29 Jul 2010
| THE five European countries refusing to recognise Kosovo are defying international law and unjustly blocking the newest nation from the path to prosperity, Prime Minister Hashim Thaci says. | Mr Tha... (photo: AP / Hans Punz)
French novillero Patrick Oliver kills a bull with his sword during a bullfight at the Las Ventas Bullring in Madrid, Sunday, July 25, 2010.  CNN  Wed 28 Jul 2010
Spain's Catalonia bans bullfighting
| Barcelona, Spain (CNN) -- Catalonia became the first Spanish mainland region to ban bullfighting after its parliament voted Wednesday to outlaw the tradition on animal cruelty grounds. | The vote wa... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Animal Rights   Bullfighting   Catalonia   Photos   Wikipedia: Spanish-style bullfighting  
Toshiba HDD2189 2.5" hard disk drive platters, head and actuator arm. near 1:1 macro.  BBC News  Wed 28 Jul 2010
Botnet hacker caught in Slovenia
A computer hacker known as Iserdo has been arrested in Slovenia. | The 23-year-old is believed to have written the programme behind the mariposa virus, also known as butterfly. | The botnet, one of th... (photo: GFDL / Mfield)
Computer   Crime   Photos   Slovenia   Wikipedia: Botnet  
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 Gambling - Casino - Poker  - websites - internet - (WN / Tamer) (tmg1) The New York Times Wed 28 Jul 2010
Europe Unleashes Online Gambling to Fill Coffers
| PARIS — Across Europe, cash-strapped governments looking for ways to reduce yawning budget gaps are embracing online gambling, a source of revenue they once viewe... (photo: WN / Tamer)
Europe   Gambling   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Online gambling  
Spanish-style bullfighting is called corrida de toros (literally running of bulls) or fiesta brava (the ferocious festival). The New York Times Tue 27 Jul 2010
Spanish Region May Say Adios to Bullfighting
| Filed at 8:47 a.m. ET | MADRID (AP) -- Lawmakers in Catalonia might ban bullfighting in a razor-close vote this week, rejecting a pillar of traditional Spain in a regio... (photo: Creative Commons / Lo Guilhem)
Ban   Bullfighting   Lawmakers   Photos   Spanish  
File:First Lady Michelle Obama .jpg Ohio Tue 27 Jul 2010
WASHINGTON First lady headed to Spain The White Ho...
| WASHINGTON | First lady headed to Spain | The White House said first lady Michelle Obama will travel to Spain next week for a private trip with longtime family friends.... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Department of Education)
House   Michelle   Photos   Spain   Travel  
Oscar, center, a man who underwent a full-face transplant in April, stands beside Dr. Joan Barret, left, and is surrounded by doctors as he appears in public for the first time at a news conference in the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, July 26, 2010. The Daily Telegraph Australia Tue 27 Jul 2010
First full face transplant patient appears in public in Spain
| A SPANISH farmer given the world’s first full facial transplant appeared in public for the first time today as he was discharged from the hospital to start a new life.... (photo: AP / David Ramos)
Health   Photos   Science   Spain   Wikipedia: Face transplant  
KOSOVO INDEPENDENCE. Gulf News Tue 27 Jul 2010
Implications of Kosovo
| The International Court of Justice has made a ruling regarding the status of Kosovo that will most likely have implications for separatists around the world, as well as... (photo: AP / Visar Kryeziu)
Independence   Kosovo   Photos   Serbia   Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence  


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