Street News
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The rumbustious street performers who have long claimed one of Hong Kong's busiest shopping districts as their informal stage took their final bow Sunday night after local authorities caved to noise complaints over their legendary cacophony.
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Toronto -
The crime scene seems to go on forever, a taped off stretch of street scattered with bodies under orange sheets, urban debris and a pair of abandoned shoes.
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Johanesburg -
In the moments before Cyril Ramaphosa's triumph in the leadership race for South Africa's ruling ANC, he and President Jacob Zuma snapped selfies together.
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Harare -
On Harare's streets, many expressed amazement and delight Wednesday that President Robert Mugabe's long reign may be coming to a close, but people also admitted the future looked unstable.
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Paris -
Thieves pretending to be Paris city workers have in the past few days stripped the French capital's walls of pixellated works from French urban artist Invader, the city said on Friday.
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Estanzuela -
Spray-paint cans in hand, a generation of street artists is covering Colombia's run-down walls with rainbow-colored pleas for peace.
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Miami -
A decade ago, Jessica Goldman Srebnick was afraid of walking through Wynwood, a derelict warehouse neighborhood in Miami.
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New York -
An aide to New York's governor was critically injured early Monday when he was shot in the head, apparently at random, as he walked to an event in Brooklyn celebrating immigrants from the West Indies.
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New Brunswick -
Spanish street magician Adrian Vega chatted with Digital Journal about being a part of "The Supernaturalists" and their future shows.
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A 56-year-old man was sent to hospital with a concussion late Tuesday afternoon after a 100kg chunk of ice landed on his head in downtown Ottawa as he walked along the pavement, leaving him in serious condition.
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Walking along Manhattan's Fifth Avenue on a Tuesday or Thursday lets you experience a new, growing all-American trend: fashion trucks. Parked by the side of the road, you can find a full boutique and dressing room inside. Here, we look at their success.
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Fuengirola -
A 31-year-old Moroccan national, named only as Tareq, died on Thursday afternoon after being shot in the head in a possible "settling of scores."
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Naples -
A small car in Naples, Italy was trying to find a suitable parking space, with no success, so he then decides to do a u-turn to try again, with annoying and hilarious results.
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Istanbul -
A shocking CCTV footage appears to show a woman give birth as she walks down the street. She walks awkwardly with two older people; a baby tumbles out of her body to the pavement. The three look at the baby briefly and move on.
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Running from October 6th to 12th, the annual Feria de la Virgen del Rosario in Fuengirola is full of color, sights and sounds.
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London -
Residents in the West London suburb of Mortlake, woke up Sunday morning to find the body of a man lying in the street after he apparently fell from a passenger plane, on approach to Heathrow Airport.
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Philadelphia -
Police have released a surveillance tape showing a man attempting to abduct a 10-year-old girl as she walks home. The man covers the girl's mouth with his palm and lifts her off the ground, but the girl struggles, the man stumbles and flees the scene.
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Anonymous has been battling against CISPA for some time - now they are starting "Operation Defense. Phase II" calling on people to take to the streets against the invasive legislation.
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Greater Manchester police have released a CCTV video of two suspects wanted for questioning after they were seen riding bicycles past a woman who collapsed in the street and then approached her from another angle out of the view of the security camera.
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Sunderland -
An escaped reindeer was recorded on CCTV as it ran along a street in the city of Sunderland after jumping out of its pen to avoid a dog.
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Coronation Street continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a live episode on December 9, with some of the character’s dying during the programme.
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In a scene which brought tears to the eyes of viewers, long-time Coronation Street favourite Jack Duckworth died in an armchair and danced with his wife Vera, who died about three years ago.
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Coronation Street fans will soon be able to listen to an album, featuring past and present cast members of the show and the Royal Philharmonic orchestra.
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William Roache, who is known to Coronation Street fans as Ken Barlow, was honoured for being the world's longest-serving soap actor. He has been with the show since its first episode.
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Yesterday morning at 5 a.m, a sticky, gooey mess was discovered on U Street, one of the well known historical areas of the District. It was an oily substance and was being spread for miles by cars on the way into the city.
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Friday the 13th was very lucky day for 41 Scottish towns, as today they get government money to revitalise their town centres.
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A report on the Wall Street Journal website today claims that Apple's CEO Steve Jobs has put all his effort into a new 'touch screen device' since returning from medical leave in late June.
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Producers of the new and upcoming Street Fighter movie have released portions of the storyboards as a teaser over the Internet.
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Soon, residents of and visitors to towns, and cities throughout Ontario will have a wider array of street food to choose from. The provincial government is expanding the list of what can be sold.
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John Street, the iPhone loving mayor of Philadelphia, has giving up the wait after a guy with a mohawk asked him, "How can you sit here with 200 murders in the city already?" The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on its Web site.
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Street Image
Bicycling is a popular way to get around the downtown core to the 16th Street Mall, Denver, CO.
The hustle and bustle as people make their way through the streets of London at night.
Seoul has a very active business and government scene. Officials how now tried to harness "Power Naps" for their operations. Johannes Barre
A woman on the streets of South Africa Steve Crane
March 12, 2011
Halifax NS
Police scratches head as student driver car blocks major intersection.
Evening buggy ride waiting on the 16th Street Mall, Denver, CO.
Bus traveling along the 16th Street Mall, with mountains in the distance, downtown Denver, CO.
Newly refurbished gold dome of the Colorado Capitol Building.
"Wealth of Tales", Doyers Street, Chinatown. "These are streets that represent so much more than merely a geographical spot," Gucwa says of Chinatown. "These streets are the embodiment of a core concept that has defined New York City for many decades. The sheer density of people that grace these streets with their presence seems to imbue (them) with the weight of their aspirations." Vivienne Gucwa
Outdoor cafes are the norm along the 16th Street Mall, downtown Denver, CO.
Cover photo of the draft of the Mission Streetscape Plan (2009) provided by the Dept. of Public Works, San Francisco, CA San Francisco Dept. of Public Works
A small car causes a traffic jam in a street in Naples, Italy. Video screen capture
Grimsby, UK: Victoria Street West looking towards the Bus Station. David Wright
One of the main shopping areas in Lyon. The area is pedestrianized.
More cafes and people on the 16th Street Mall, downtown, Denver, CO.
Sunrise from a near by hotel high near the 16th St Mall, Denver.
Mountains in the distance looking out from the 16th Street Mall, Denver, CO.
A cracked street in Yokohama, due to the quake in Japan HisashiToday
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