SOUTH SUDAN HOLDS INDEPENDENCE CEREMONY
July 9, 2011 - South Sudan
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Juba to witness the raising of the flag of the newly formed South Sudan at an independence ceremony. The new president of the new nation, Salva Kiir, signed the constitution and took his oath of office at the ceremony. South Sudan's formation follows decades of conflict with its Northern neighbor Sudan, which became the first country to recognize its independence in an official manner. Sudan's president and the UN chief were among onlookers at the ceremony.
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July 9, 2007 - USA
The plane manufacturer Boeing showed its plans for its new environmentally friendly airplane the 787 Dreamliner, on this day. This marks the first newly designed jet from the company for twelve years. The plane was said to be composed of more carbon fiber than aluminum and would produce twenty percent less carbon dioxide than other planes.
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Friendship poems happen to be just the best medium of expressing eternal friendship to that special friend. You can let all the love and affection you possess flow out, right onto the paper lying in front of you, through a sweet little friendship.
Hi, I'm Patrick Winstanley, a living (as in alive) English poet who believes that poetry should a fun activity enjoyed with family and friends, rather than a form of torture inflicted on children b...
Welcome to an exciting new collection of love poems by contemporary English writers. The collection interweaves love poetry of all types - the comic and the tragic, the romantic and the platonic, t...
Love poems are the best means of expressing love to someone. They happen to be a kind of blessing to all the lovelorn young (and not necessarily young) men and women, for there exists a no more creative nor romantic way of showing someone.
Funny poems are a wonderful means of relieving stress. Reading and writing funny poems based on various concepts and events are quite an enjoyable task, actually. You can make a serious occurrence seem quite light and flippant.
Writing sad Love Poems is the best way of reducing the pain and letting it flow onto paper instead. You can pour your heart out ? all your troubles, miseries, secrets, love, hatred ? everything.
Writing sad Love Poems is the best way of reducing the pain and letting it flow onto paper instead. You can pour your heart out ? all your troubles, miseries, secrets, love, hatred ? everything.
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Friendship poems happen to be just the best medium of expressing eternal friendship to that special friend. You can let all the love and affection you possess flow out, right onto the paper lying in front of you, through a sweet little friendship.
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