Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:50:02 +0100 (AP) - Disguised revelers perform during a carnival procession in southwestern Macedonia's village of Vevcani, on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Through the masks, the participants mock at the actual political events and various pagan rituals. In its fourteen centuries-old tradition, the Vevcani carnival is always held on St. Vasilij's day, marking the beginning of the New Year by the Julian calendar. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)
New dinosaur tracks found in southwestern Arkansas
Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:30:16 +0200 Researchers at the University of Arkansas are studying a new field of fossilized dinosaur tracks, including one set that appears to be from a large three-toed predator, the university said Wednesday. (Source: AP)
A picture taken on July 7 in Bordeaux, southwestern France shows ...
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:40:10 +0200 (AFP/File) - A picture taken on July 7 in Bordeaux, southwestern France shows somebody holding an iPhone in front of a bottle-top silver bubble seal. The seals -- developed by Prooftag, a French firm that specialises in brand security -- are among several technologies that vintners are embracing to foil fraudsters and reassure consumers that they are buying the real thing.(AFP/File/Jean-Pierre Muller)
The Chaotian dock along the Yangtze river in China's southwestern ...
Thu, 30 Jun 2011 05:10:05 +0200 (AFP/File) - The Chaotian dock along the Yangtze river in China's southwestern city of Chongqing. After just a few years of explosive growth, China's mega-city of Chongqing has emerged as a major industrial hub, thanks in part to a "Go West" policy to open up China's less-developed inland.(AFP/File/Liu Jin)
General view of the village of Bugarach, in southwestern France, ...
Sun, 26 Jun 2011 22:10:02 +0200 (Reuters) - General view of the village of Bugarach, in southwestern France, is seen June 24, 2011. Surrounded in legend for centuries, Bugarach has become a focal point for many Apocalypse believers as rumours have circulated that its mountain contains doors into other worlds, or that extraterrestrials will return here on Judgment day to take refuge at their base. Residents of the tiny southern French hamlet, population 194, are witness to a rising influx of Doomsday believers convinced it is the only place that will survive judgment day, December 21, 2012. Picture taken June 24, 2011 REUTERS/Jean-Philippe Arles (FRANCE - Tags: SOCIETY TRAVEL)
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