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Fight spreads in Syria’s northwest mountains

By dog | Published: September 3, 2012

Near the town of Kasab, tucked into the wooded ridges of northwest Syria, camouflaged rebels attack a government checkpoint with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms. It’s the latest skirmish in a spreading fight near the Turkish border, a region where many people identify ethncially as Turkmen and have felt treated unfairly by their fellow Syrians. [...]

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged aljazeera, checkpoint, clip, kasab, latakia, mediterranean, middleeastnews, rebels, rpgs, sea, syria, turkey, turkmen, youtube | Comments closed

Videos show scorched earth Sudan fighting

By dog | Published: June 13, 2012

Amateur video provided by anti-government rebels in Sudan shows men in uniform cheering and firing weapons as they set fire to homes. Rebels say the men are government fighters and the burnings are part of a widescale effort to force civilians from the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan province, which borders South Sudan but was [...]

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged africanews, aljazeera, burnings, civilians, clip, homes, kordofan, nuba, rebels, south, splm, Sudan, torching, youtube | Comments closed

From the Mountains – Iraq – November 2010

By dog | Published: May 23, 2012

The president of Iraq Jalal Talibani talks about the many struggles still facing Iraq and his presidency. Is he the man to solve the issues still facing this war-torn land? “For the first time…Iraq has a kind of democracy which guarantees democratic rights for all Iraqi people “, President Talibani is a Kurd, along with [...]

Posted in Journeyman | Also tagged country, from, hoshyar, iraq, Jalal, journeyman, kurd, talibani, The, zebari | Comments closed

earthrise – Holding the Line

By dog | Published: May 4, 2012

A story about the courageous rangers who risk their lives daily to protect the park’s wildlife, including raising and protecting orphaned baby gorillas in a purpose-built sanctuary called Senkwekwe Centre in DR Congo.

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged aljazeera, animals, centre, congo, conservation, darabi, dr, earthrise, environment, gelarah, gorillas, mountain, national, Park, rangers, rwenzori, rwindi, senkwekwe, silverback, virunga, Wildlife, youtube | Comments closed

Inside Sudan – Southern Kordofan: Unfinished Business

By dog | Published: April 9, 2012

With exclusive access, Al Jazeera investigates a hidden war in the remote state of Southern Kordofan in Sudan.

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged al, aljazeera, crisis, Darfur, greste, humanitarian, jazeera, khartoum, kordofan, nouba, peter, Poverty, Southern, Sudan, war, youtube | Comments closed

Incredible Photos Of Earth Captured By Envisat

By dog | Published: March 9, 2012

The European Space Agency released photos taken from their Envisat satellite on its tenth anniversary in orbit. The satellite orbited earth 50000 and had the capability to see through clouds, monitor the ozone layer and atmospheric pollutants, measure thermal-infrared radiation, and register surface topography. More Images: www.wired.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged aerospace, agency, amazing, art, beautiful, blooms, climate, conversation, cool, cosmos, Daily, earth, environment, envisat, Euro, Europe, european, images, incredible, NASA, oceans, photograph, satellite, snow, space, tdc, The | Comments closed

South Koreans take to the hills

By dog | Published: March 5, 2012

In South Korea, the value of the country’s hiking industry has quadrupled – rising from $90m in 2008 to $360m last year. But some say the popularity of the hobby could eventually be its undoing. Harry Fawcett reports.

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged al, asia-pacificnews, clip, hiking, jazeera, korea, Nature, south, youtube | Comments closed

Piste Twist: Olympic downhill test-run as Sochi hosts World Cup

By dog | Published: February 11, 2012

As Russia’s city of Sochi gears up for the winter Olympics, some of the biggest stars of winter sports have gathered at the resort to test out the slopes. The resort is hosting a leg of the Alpine Skiing World Cup. Preparing pistes for the race was a challenge due to sudden heavy fog and [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged 2014, alpine, bolotsky, construction, cup, denis, games, krasnaya, строительство, olympic, piste, polyana, rt, run, Russia, ski, skiing, sochi, sport, victory, win, World, Красная, Поляна, Олимпиада, Сочи, горнолыжный, курорт | Comments closed

Western Asia Flyover From Space

By dog | Published: February 10, 2012

A timelapse, satellite flyover of the seasons changing in the Himalayas and Western Asia. Using data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Terra satellite, scientists and data visualizers stitched together a full year’s worth of monthly observations of the land surface, coastal oceans, sea ice, and clouds into a seamless, photo-like mosaic [...]

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Western Asia Seasonal Changes from Space

By dog | Published: January 31, 2012

Obama Addresses Drone Strikes During “Hangout” – (Part 10)

By dog | Published: January 31, 2012

In a frank moment, President Obama discussed the controversial use of drone strikes against “members of Al Qaeda and their affiliates” in the mountainous region of western Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Yemen. The President was answering a question during the first-ever all-virtual interview conducted by several Americans through Google+’s “hangout” group video chat feature. The [...]

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Seasons Change Over Himalayas From Space Flyover

By dog | Published: January 29, 2012

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