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One of the two new polar bears at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium swims underwater on Thursday, Nov. 17, above people in an observation tunnel at a new polar exhibit which is scheduled to open to the public on Wednesday, Nov. 22. The zoo unveiled the $14 million exhibit for the animals that includes a waterfall, a freshwater stream and a 150,000-gallon pool chilled to between 50 and 55 degrees. It also features a yard where they can play or nap.

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Joseph Barbera, one of the founders of the legendary animation studio Hanna-Barbera, poses with three of the characters Scooby-Doo (C), Tom and Jerry (R) that he and William Hanna created, as a sculpture was unveiled at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honouring Hanna-Barbera in Los Angeles in this March 16, 2005 file photo. Barbera, a co-founder of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon company that created memorable characters like the Flintstones and Scooby-Doo, died on December 19, 2006 at age 95, Warner Bros. film studio said in a statement.

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In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, visitors pass a large snow sculpture during an international snow sculpture art expo held in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang province on Friday December 22. The expo opened on Friday.

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A Kashmiri earthquake survivor stands in his makeshift tent near the devastated village of Pieer Chanasi, some 25km (16 miles) east of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on December 22. Widespread rain, snow and thunder showers may occur during the next couple of days, a Pakistan Meteorological Department official said on Thursday.

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News in Picture : City of the dead

Egypt's chief archaeologist displayed on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, the latest discoveries from the Sakkara cemetery south of Cairo and said many more treasures clearly lay hidden beneath the sands. The new finds, outlined in statements over the past week, also show that Sakkara remained a necropolis, from the Greek "City of the Dead," for Egypt's elite long after the Old Kingdom period for which it is famous

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A Giant sinkhole

A giant sinkhole that swallowed several homes is seen in Guatemala City February 23, 2007. At least three people have been confirmed missing,

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Atrocities

A monk from Japan, prays at Fengman Labor Memorial in Jilin Province to express his sorrow for the Chinese victims of the atrocities committed by the Japanese army during the invasion of China.

The memorial is on the site where more than 10,000 laborers killed by Japanese invaders were buried.

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Hmmmmm Nice info :thmbup: