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At least 15,000 killed in violent cyclone in Myanmar. A man walks past an uprooted tree in central Yangon on May 4, 2008, a day after the former capital was hit by a cyclone. (Xinhua, Reuters, 5/5/08).
   
33 Iraqis Killed in War Attacks, Including 6 in Sadr City, 4 Executed by Death Squads, According May 5, 2008 News Reports.  Above: A US soldier in the Green Zone (Amsi, 5/5/08).
   
33 Iraqis Killed in War Attacks, Including 6 in Sadr City, 4 Executed by Death Squads, According May 5, 2008 News Reports.  Above: Al-Anbar Iraqi fighters (INA, 5/5/08).
   
33 Iraqis Killed in War Attacks, Including 6 in Sadr City, 4 Executed by Death Squads, According May 5, 2008 News Reports.  Above: Corpses of Iraqis killed in Sadr City  (Yaqen, 5/5/08).
   
Bolivian President, Evo Morales, Says Satan Cuz Autonomy Referendum Illegal. Above: Bolivian workers protesting attempts of the rich in Santa Cruz to deny them a share in the country's energy wealth  (Xinhua, 5/5/08).
   
Bolivian President, Evo Morales, Says Satan Cuz Autonomy Referendum Illegal. Above: rich residents of the Bolivian province of  Santa Cruz celebrate winning autonomy for their province in order to enjoy the country's energy wealth and deny it to the poor in the rest of the country  (Xinhua, 5/5/08).
 
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Nearly 22,500 killed in violent cyclone in Myanmar. (Xinhua, 5/6/08).
   
Palestinian Fighter Killed, Another Injured in Israeli Air Raid on Northern Gaza Strip, Tulkarem and Nablus Invaded, 2 Kidnapped. Funeral of Hisham Abu Shoamer (PIC, 5/6/08).
   
Israeli Occupation Soldiers Kidnap Son, Son-in-Law of Detained MP Azzam Salhab, Blow Up Two Homes in Nablus. Above: Israeli occupation soldiers attacking a Palestinian house in Hebron (PIC, 5/6/08).
   
In celebration of memorial day, Israeli occupation government  imposes full closure on the West Bank. Above: Palestinians stopped at the Huwara checkpoint, near Nablus  (imemc, 5/6/08).
   
Israeli occupation government goes against roadmap agreement; approves illegal settlement of Modi'in Illit, above (imemc, 5/6/08).
   
Israeli Occupation Soldiers Kidnap Son, Son-in-Law of Detained MP Azzam Salhab, Blow Up Two Homes (above) in Nablus (PIC, 5/6/08).
 
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Brack Obama Closer to Democratic Presidential Nomination After North Carolina and Indiana Primaries (Xinhua, 5/7/08).
   

World's Biggest Key Symoblizes Palestinian Refugees' Right of Return, above. (Ma'an, 5/7/08).
   
Dmitry Medvedev Sworn in as Russian President, Putin Nominated as Prime Minister (Xinhua, 5/7/08).
   
China-Japan Joint Statement: New Mutual Consensus. Above: Chinese President, Hu Jintao, and Japanese Prime Minister, Ysuo Fukudu (Xinhua, 5/7/08).
   
   
 

 

 
 

 

 

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