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· May, 2009
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Stories about Photography from May, 2009

28 May 2009

Iran:'Photoland’ and election

Written by Fred Petrossian · ·

26 May 2009

Trinidad & Tobago: Is It Art?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · ·

24 May 2009

Egypt: A visit to the glass factory

Written by Eman AbdElRahman · ·

18 May 2009

Japan: Video by Eric Testroete

Written by Tomomi Sasaki · ·

Myanmar: 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Mandalay City

Written by tan ·

Mandalay, the last royal capital of Myanmar, celebrated its 150th anniversary with a three-day festival event from May 14 to May 16. GV Author TAN translates a few posts written...

16 May 2009

Bloggers raise funds for Brunei Special Olympics Team

Written by Senor Pablo ·

In providing support to the Brunei Special Olympics team, local bloggers are creating awareness on the team’s forthcoming participation in the World Special Olympics in Athens in 2011. Major fundraising...

11 May 2009

Yemen: Touring Seiyoun

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · ·

Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar Children’s Park

Written by Adil Nurmakov · ·

10 May 2009

Global Health: “Swine Flu” In Images

Written by Juhie Bhatia ·

Though concerns over the "swine flu" outbreak have eased, the virus continues to spread throughout the world. The World Health Organization announced today that there are now 4,379 confirmed cases...

7 May 2009

DRC: Former child soldiers wait for government to pay

Written by Jennifer Brea · ·

6 May 2009

Kyrgyzstan: Lost In the “White Valley”

Written by Adil Nurmakov · ·

Ukraine: Interview With Michael Forster Rothbart

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

5 May 2009

Morocco: Taking Care of Animals

Written by Jillian C. York ·

The American Fondouk is an animal hospital in Fez, Morocco that was founded in the 1920s and is funded through the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...

China: Shanzhai Adidas trash dumpster

Written by John Kennedy · ·

2 May 2009

Japan: Tsukiji Fish Market

Written by Scilla Alecci · ·

1 May 2009

Armenia: May Day opposition rally

Written by Onnik Krikorian · ·

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