Global Voices · Citizen media stories from 2007 October 19

19 October 2007

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Stories from 19 October 2007

Russian bloggers are, of course, eagerly discussing the upcoming elections and other newsworthy political developments, but there's still plenty of room in the country's blogosphere for apolitical reflection. St. Petersburg...

Iran:Global Warming and our brains

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Pakistan: In the wake of the attacks

Written by Omer Alvie · South Asia

On her return from an eight year self imposed exile, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was welcomed to Karachi with a procession of thousands of her supporters, and two successful...

Iran:Protect Environment

Written by Fred Petrossian · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

India: Inter-faith Marriages

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

India: Women and Spirituality

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Brazil: Robinho's ‘you go that way, I’ll go this way’ dribble

Written by Jose Murilo · Quick Reads · Latin America

Sri Lanka: What the blogs are saying

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Sri Lanka: On Virginity

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Nepal: Traffic and Anarchy

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · South Asia

Philippines: Deadly Mall Blast Shocks Filipinos

Written by Tonyo Cruz · East Asia

Citizen journalism and citizen punditry is alive in the Philippine blogosphere, and we saw this within minutes of a deadly blast at the popular Glorietta mall in Makati City, the...