<2011 Top News> “I Just Want to Play”
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑧ People gather at the Navona Plaza during an anti-war rally against the West-led military intervention in Libya in central Rome, Italy, April 2, 2011. The rally was organized by Emergency, an Italian humanitarian group running clinics in war-torn countries. news@theasian.asia
<2011 Top News> “Sunshine Always Makes Us Happy”
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑨ People in jeans enjoy the sunshine at a garden in Brussels, capital of Belgium, April 9, 2011. news@theasian.asia
<2011 Top News> Mud Mourn for Imam Hussein
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑩ People covered with mud mourn during the Ashura celebrations in Bijar, west Iran, Dec. 6, 2011. Ashura marks the death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. news@theasia.asia
<2011 Top News> India Hospital Fire, 89 Dead
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑪ A staff member is saved out of the AMRI Private Hospital in the Eastern Indian city of Kolkata, Dec. 9, 2011. The death toll from the massive fire Friday which turned a hospital building into a chimney in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata has […]
<2011 Top News> Bus Plunged into Lagoon, 32 Dead
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑫ Rescuers search for victims of a bus accident on a lake in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Aug. 5, 2011. A bus belonging to the Abidjan Transport Company (SOTRA) plunged in a lagoon from a bridge on Friday morning, killing 32 people. news@theasia.asia
<2011 Top News> Mass Customers at NY Apple Store
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑬ People buy Apple products inside the newest Apple store in Grand Central Station in New York City, the United States, Dec. 9, 2011. news@theasian.asia
<2011 Top News> Syrians Protest against AL’s Sanction
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑭ Syrians attend a demonstration to protest against Arab League’s decision to impose sanctions against Syria, at a main square in the capital city of Damascus, Nov. 28, 2011. Tens of thousands Syrians held anti-Arab League rallies across the country on Monday, expressing discontent with the […]
<2011 Top News> Kiss of the Century
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑮ Britain’s Prince William and his bride Kate Middleton kiss on the balcony at Buckingham Palace after their wedding in Westminster Abbey, in London, April 29, 2011. news@theasian.asia
<2011 Top News> Horse Riding Celebration for Labor Day
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑯ Men riding horses take part in a celebration marking the International Labour Day at a village 350 kms east of Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, May 1, 2011. news@theasian.asia
<2011 Top News> Greek Protesters Clash with Police
XINHUA PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2011 FOR INTERNATIONAL NEWS ⑰ Greek demonstrators clash with anti-riot police during a march against austerity measures in central Athens, capital of Greece, May 11, 2011. The two umbrella labor unions of private and public sector employees GSEE and ADEDY staged the second nationwide 24-hour general strike this year over […]
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