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Posted: 2/23/2011 3:29:37 AM EST
A firefighter works near the collapsed CTV building, that housed a TV broadcaster and an English language school, following Tuesday's earthquake in the southern New Zealand city of Christchurch February 23, 2011. New Zealand rescuers pulled survivors out of rubble on Wednesday 24 hours after a devastating earthquake in Christchurch as the death toll climbed to 75, with many dozens still trapped inside collapsed buildings. Ten Japanese students at the school were among those still unaccounted for at the smouldering site. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne (NEW ZEALAND - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/23/2011 3:11:45 AM EST
Students of Rizal High School perform a dance exercise in their formation as a giant yellow ribbon to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution that toppled the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, in Pasig City Metro Manila February 23, 2011. REUTERS/Malacanang Palace Handout/ Jay Morales (PHILIPPINES)
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Posted: 2/22/2011 12:51:48 AM EST
Cambodian children wearing helmets look out of the window as actress Michelle Yeoh visits their Sampov Meas primary school in Phnom Penh February 22, 2011. Michelle Yeoh, wife of FIA President Jean Todt, is in the country to promote traffic safety awareness. REUTERS/Samrang Pring (CAMBODIA - Tags: EDUCATION TRANSPORT)
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Posted: 2/22/2011 12:49:54 AM EST
Actress Michelle Yeoh is surrounded by Cambodian children wearing helmets as she visits at the Sampov Meas primary school in Phnom Penh February 22, 2011. Michelle Yeoh, wife of FIA President Jean Todt, is in the country to promote traffic safety awareness. REUTERS/Samrang Pring (CAMBODIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT EDUCATION TRANSPORT)
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Posted: 2/22/2011 12:46:40 AM EST
Actress Michelle Yeoh (C) is surrounded by Cambodian children wearing helmets as she arrives at the Sampov Meas primary school in Phnom Penh February 22, 2011. Michelle Yeoh, wife of FIA President Jean Todt, is in the country to promote traffic safety awareness. REUTERS/Samrang Pring (CAMBODIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT EDUCATION TRANSPORT)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 11:23:38 AM EST
A girl walks away from a chalk board after writing on it during class in the town of Kunjak in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 11:22:00 AM EST
A girl covers her face with a scarf during class in the town of Kunjak in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 11:20:35 AM EST
Children attend a class in the town of Kunjak in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 10:48:21 AM EST
Long queues form outside of the Natural History Museum, at the start of the school half-term holidays, in London February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: EDUCATION SOCIETY)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 10:47:22 AM EST
Long queues form outside of the Natural History Museum, at the start of the school half-term holidays, in London February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: EDUCATION SOCIETY)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 8:28:10 AM EST
Syrian university students in Lebanon shout slogans as they carry a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut, to demand more rights in Lebanese universities and to call on Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to help them go back to study in Syria, February 21, 2011. The words on the picture read "The person who became a president will remain the same person who is a doctor and above all a citizen. President Bashar al-Assad". REUTERS/ Sharif Karim (LEBANON - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION CIVIL UNREST)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 8:15:31 AM EST
Syrian university students in Lebanon, carry banners during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut, to demand more rights in Lebanese universities and to call on Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to help them go back to study in Syria, February 21, 2011. The words on the right banner read "We will sacrifice our soul and blood for you Bashar". REUTERS/Sharif Karim (LEBANON - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION CIVIL UNREST)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 8:08:23 AM EST
Syrian university students in Lebanon flash victory signs as they carry a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut, to demand more rights in Lebanese universities and to call on Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to help them go back to study in Syria, February 21, 2011. The words on the poster read "The person who became a president will remain the same person who is a doctor and above all a citizen. President Bashar al-Assad". REUTERS/ Sharif Karim (LEBANON - Tags: CIVIL UNREST EDUCATION POLITICS)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 8:04:18 AM EST
Syrian university students in Lebanon shout slogans and carry banners during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut, to demand more rights in Lebanese universities and to call on Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to help them go back to study in Syria, February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Sharif Karim (LEBANON - Tags: CIVIL UNREST EDUCATION POLITICS)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 5:35:42 AM EST
A boy enters his family shack as he returns from school in an impoverished slum in central Bangkok February 21, 2011. Data on Monday showed Thailand's economy rebounding from a mild recession in the fourth quarter. The economy, Southeast Asia's second biggest, will feature prominently in a likely general election this year, particularly among the rural and urban poor. In Thailand, the richest 20 percent of the population earn about 55 percent of the income, while the poorest fifth get 4 percent, according to the World Bank. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/21/2011 3:59:22 AM EST
Pupils salute during a flag raising ceremony on their first day of the new semester at a primary school in Suining, Sichuan province February 21, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: EDUCATION SOCIETY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
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Posted: 2/21/2011 2:32:46 AM EST
A teacher who has joined anti-government protesters reads a morning newspaper in Pearl Square in Manama February 21, 2011. Bahrain's opposition parties met on Sunday to discuss demands they will present to the Gulf Arab country's rulers, as protesters gathered in a central Manama square clamouring for immediate political change. REUTERS/Caren Firouz (BAHRAIN - Tags: MEDIA CIVIL UNREST POLITICS EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/20/2011 9:21:44 AM EST
Palestinian caretaker Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (C) attends an opening ceremony of a new school, funded by Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said, in the West Bank village of Jalama, near Jenin February 20, 2011. REUTERS/Abed Omar Qusini (WEST BANK - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/20/2011 9:20:32 AM EST
Palestinian caretaker Prime Minister Salam Fayyad speaks during an opening ceremony of a new school, funded by Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said, in the West Bank village of Jalama, near Jenin, February 20, 2011. REUTERS/Abed Omar Qusini (WEST BANK - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION)
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Posted: 2/18/2011 6:58:34 PM EST
Bolivian teachers attend a protest rally in the centre of La Paz February 18, 2011. Thousands of demonstrators rallied against President Evo Morales' government policies, protesting against rising food and transport costs and demanding for an increase in their wages. REUTERS/David Mercado (BOLIVIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS EDUCATION)
