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Mongolia's Beauty

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 06.23.2011 | Travel

Read More: Photos, Photography, Barbecue, World Photos, Slidepollajax, Temple, Fashion, Ulaanbaatar-Mongolia, Buddhism, Mongolia, Travel News

During my brief visit to Mongolia, I was able to visit some of the museums, temples, architectural sites as well as take a few trips to the countryside. Please enjoy the pictures.

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Myanmar's Beauty

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 08.06.2011 | World

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Nicaragua's Beauty

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 07.11.2011 | Travel

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Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America, with a size comparable to Greece. It has a tremendous mix of natural beauty and historical sites.

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Iceland's Beauty in the Spring

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 06.13.2011 | Travel

Read More: Photos, Photography, World Photos, Reykjavik, Slidepollajax, Geyser, Waterfalls, Horses, Iceland Volcano, Iceland, Volcano, Crater, Travel News

We celebrate Iceland's spring thaw with these photos of waterfalls, geysers and craters.

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Taiwan's Beauty: Part 2

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Read More: Taiwan, World Photos, Travel News, Slidepollajax, Photography, Beauty, Mountains, Photos, Temple, Beach, Beaches, Taiwan Photos, Travel News

This set includes many photos from the eastern part of the island including their mountains, hot springs, fish markets as well as a few more of their interesting warning signs.

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Taiwan's Beauty

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

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Reader Takes Amazing Egypt Photos

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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With so many daily developments coming out of Egypt, the media has been overwhelmed with updates and photos of the protests. Huffington Post reader La...

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PHOTOS: 9 Beaches To Escape The Frigid Cold

Jetsetter.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Read More: Photography, Hotels, Adventure, Trip, Beach, World Photos, Beaches, Travel, Vacation, Jetsetter, Jetsetfarryn, Gilt-Jetsetter, Slidepollajax, jetsetter.com 12 Islands, Travel News

With the holidays over -- and as the snowstorms keep coming -- it seems like there's no end in sight to cold temperatures and icy streets. But don't b...

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Pakistan & the children of the floods - PHOTO-BLOG

Louis Belanger | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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This photo blog was written by my colleague Mubashar Hasan who was recently in Pakistan doing the ground work for Oxfam affiliates. Mubashar travelled...

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Photo Blog: Niger Food Crisis

Louis Belanger | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Photos, World Photos, Food Crisis, Humanitarian Crisis, West Africa, Oxfam, West-Africa, Oxfam International, Humanitarian Aid, World News

More than ten million people across West Africa are facing severe hunger and malnutrition because of drought, poor harvests and rising food prices.

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Russia Closes Chirkizovsky International Market, Seen As Attack On Foreigners

Karina Ioffee | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Russia, Vietnamese Immigrants, Chirkizovsky Market, Foreign Affairs, Chirkizovsky International Market, Chirkiziya Bazaar, Europe, Chinese Immigrants, Advocacy, Photos, World Photos, Chirkizovsky, World News

In late June, the metal gates of the 740 acre Chirkizovsky bazaar-- the largest in Europe and venue for many immigrant merchants -- slammed shut, leaving an estimated 100,000 people without work.

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World In Photos: November 5, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 15, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 14, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 8, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 5, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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National Geographic's Photo Contest (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

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The National Geographic International Photography Contest 2009, taking place now, attracts thousands of imaginative and amazing photos from around the...

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World In Photos: November 3, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 27, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 26, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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World In Photos: October 22, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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Winter Destinations: Where To Go This Xmas Break (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

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As we edge into winter, we here at the Huffington Post have to dig out our bulky coats, realize we lost our hat on the subway last spring and never bo...

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Hope Isn't Just Nice, It's a Game Changer

Bobby Sager | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Power of the Invisible Sun, Philanthropy, Bobby Sager, Photos, World Photos, World News

Ten years ago I stopped working as an entrepreneur to devote myself to philanthropy full-time. It wasn't about redemption. It was about fullness.

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Quality Of Life Index 2010: Which Country Has It Best? (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Australia, France, New Zealand, World Photos, Slidepoll, United States, Italy, Luxembourg, International Living, Canada, Ex-Pat, Germany, Belgium, Quality of Living, Quality of Life, World News

International Living has released their 30th annual Quality of Life Index, which attempts to answer the question of what is the best place in the worl...

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