180 pounds for a "photo opportunity with Tony Blair"September 27th, 2009 LONDON - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been cashing it up by attending various lecture events and corporate work, and for a latest event, admirers have paid 180 pounds to have a photograph with him. Blair will attend the Surrey Regional Economic Summit in British Columbia on October 6, during which as many as 100 people will be whisked through in a one-hour session, where they would get an opportunity to meet and have photographs taken with the former prime minister.
PM returns home after G20 summitSeptember 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned here Sunday after attending the two-day G20 Summit in Pittsburgh, US.
The summit was hosted by US President Barack Obama in which developing countries like India were assured a greater say in the affairs of the global financial system.
Schwarzenegger returns to Massachusetts after canceling appearance at energy summitAugust 11th, 2009 Schwarzenegger back to Mass. after missing summitSACRAMENTO, Calif.
The truth behind Obama's 'rear view' G-8 pic revealedJuly 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A reporter behind the controversial G-8 photo, which depicts U.S. President Barack Obama seemingly checking out a woman's rear, has now lent some clarity to it.
Obama not first Ill. president buzzed by fly on camera, but with Lincoln, fly likely livedJune 18th, 2009 Fly that landed on Lincoln in photo likely livedCHICAGO — President Barack Obama launched his campaign from Abraham Lincoln's hometown and used his bible to be sworn in. Now, it seems the two share something else: an encounter with a fly.
Mo. family stumped: How did Christmas photo get in life-size ad in Czech Republic store?June 11th, 2009 Mo. family Christmas photo turns up in Czech adST. LOUIS — It's an international mystery: How did a Missouri family's Christmas card photo end up in the Czech Republic, splashed across a huge storefront advertisement?
Danielle Smith said Wednesday that the photo taken of her family last year got sent to family and friends, and was posted on her blog and a few social networking sites.
First, incomplete vote results in EU assembly electionsJune 8th, 2009 Initial European Parliament vote resultsIncomplete European election results project this range of seats for political groups in the next EU assembly:
— Conservatives/European Democrats: 267 to 271 seats
— Socialists: 157 to 161 seats
— Liberals/Democrats for Europe: 80-82 seats
— Europe of the Nations: 35 seats
— Far-left/Nordic Greens: 35 seats
— Greens/European Free Alliance: 54 seats
— Independent/Democracy Group: 17 seats
— Others: 86-88 seats
Bullet hits NYC Little Leaguer, 11, before team photo; family thought he was beaned by ballJune 8th, 2009 Bullet hits NYC boy readying for baseball photoNEW YORK — When an 11-year-old sitting on bleachers with his Little League team grabbed his head and started crying, his family thought he had been whacked by a ball. Hours later they learned he had been struck by a stray bullet.
NYC photography center scans negatives cache, but can't solve Spanish Civil War photo mysteryMay 9th, 2009 NYC center can't solve 73-year-old photo mysteryNEW YORK — New details are coming to light about a famous cache of photos from the 1930s Spanish Civil War long thought to have been lost. New York's International Center of Photography has digitally scanned 4,300 frames shot by photo legend Robert Capa, his companion Gerda Taro and friend David "Chim" Seymour.
Authorities release surveillance photo of suspects in 3-year-old California boy's abductionMay 8th, 2009 Photo released of men suspected in boy's abductionSAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — California authorities have released a photo of two armed men suspected of abducting a 3-year-old boy from his San Bernardino home four days ago.
Alternative photo ID can be used for May 7 electionsMay 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Haven't got an electors' photo identity card? Use your alternative photo identity proof and vote in Delhi May 7 for the Lok Sabha elections. According to the Delhi chief electoral office, there are over 1.6 million people in the national capital who have not received their photo identity cards.
ASEAN summit cancelledApril 11th, 2009 PATTAYA - Thai officials decided to cancel a summit of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Saturday after anti-government protesters broke into the summit venue at Pattaya, a resort town 100 km south of Bangkok. The Thai government said the summit between ASEAN members and six dialogue partners, including China, Japan and India, was postponed and would be held in about two months.
Brit clicks pic showing UFO-like objects hovering over LondonMarch 19th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit man has taken a photograph that shows strange shapes hovering over London, leading to speculation they could be UFOs. Derek Burdon, 40, of Leverington, Cambs, says he was just aiming for a scenic photo of London and was stunned when he spotted what he says are four flying saucers on the far right of the pic.
Brit holidaymaker clicks genuine snap of a human spirit!March 12th, 2009 LONDON - A holidaymaker on the moors of North Yorkshire got a bolt form the blue when he returned home and saw that one of the pictures taken by him had a man-shaped apparition in it. Even experts agree that the eerie photo is genuine, and has not been tampered with.
82 percent voters to use photo I-cards for Lok Sabha pollsMarch 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Election Commission Thursday said 82 percent electors would use photo identity cards to cast their votes in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. 'Eighty-two percent electors have photo identity cards issued by the Election Commission across the country.
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