|
Items that were once in our Current Events category. |
| | Name | Rating | Date Added | Downloads | |
|
 | Photo overlay of Hurricane Ophelia meandering menacingly off America's southeast coast |  | 09/12/2005 | 432 | 
 |
|
 | The location where a massive midday Shiite religious procession erupted into a chaotic stampede on August 31st, 2005, causing the drowning and trampling deaths of hundreds of pilgrims. |  | 08/31/2005 | 910 | 



 |
|
 | All stadiums and arenas for the UEFA Champions League 2005/2006. In addition there are informations about capacities and match dates, links and photos of the venues. For some clubs, it is unsure in which stadium they will play, so I added both. If necessary, there will be an update release later. If you find a mistake, please let me know in the forum. |  | 08/26/2005 | 2,852 | 



 |
|
 | Gonaives before the floods |  | 08/25/2005 | 374 | 
 |
|
 | A view of the destruction in Gonaives, Haiti after Tropical Storm Jeanne flooded the area in September 2004. Many areas are still flooded, and the erosion effects are very visible. Many people lost their lives in this catastrophe. |  | 08/24/2005 | 396 | 



 |
|
 | Overlay shows hurricane Jeanne in Okt. 2004 over caribean sea moving towards Florida. |  | 08/24/2005 | 1,076 | 
 |
|
 | The big wedding this week in Spain (near Barcelona); the 'love story' was broadcasted in German TV for weeks |  | 08/21/2005 | 215 | 



 |
|
 | This is the settlement in Gaza evecuated by the Israeli army today, August 18, 2005. All residents were removed. Homes will be demolished in the weeks ahead and the land turned over to the Palestinian Authority. |  | 08/20/2005 | 514 | 



 |
|
 | Overlay of flooded 'Dresdner Zwinger' during the big flood of river Elbe in Summer 2002 |  | 08/19/2005 | 496 | 
 |
|
 | The area of the BUGA 2006 in Munich/Germany. Look the official website: http://www.buga2005.de/ (German) or http://www.buga2005.de/de/misc/english.shtml (English) |  | 08/19/2005 | 391 | 



 |
|
 | This color image, collected by Space Imaging's IKONOS satellite in October 2003, shows the "Theresienwiese" with its giant beer tents and roller coasters.
The origin of the Oktoberfest goes back to the 19th century where Crown Prince Ludwig, later to become King Ludwig I, was married to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen on 12th October 1810. The citizens of Munich were i... |  | 08/16/2005 | 569 | 
 |
|
 | Here you can see the destruction after the attack. |  | 08/15/2005 | 3,302 | 
 |
|
 | Ardamata refugee camp in Darfur, Sudan holds refugees from Sudan's civil war and government sponsored genocide. |  | 08/15/2005 | 881 | 
 |
|
 | "The Salt Pit"
CIA Interrogation Facility outsitde Kabul
On March 3, 2005, an article by Dana Priest titled "CIA Avoids Scrutiny of Detainee Treatment" and published in The Washington Post exposed the existence of a secretly-run CIA interrogation facility in Afghanistan code-named the "Salt Pit." Located to the north of Kabul's business district, the Salt Pit was r... |  | 08/15/2005 | 2,292 | 
 |
|
 | Photo taken from the International Space Station on 9/11/01 shows the enormity of destruction in lower Manhattan. |  | 08/13/2005 | 846 | 
 |
|
 | Place where the conclusion mass to the World Youth Day 2005 will be celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI |  | 08/12/2005 | 952 | 



 |
|
 | collected links of the World Fairs 74-02 including:
1967 - Montreal
1974 - Spokane
1982 - Knoxville
1984 - New Orleans
1986 - Vancouver
1988 - Brisbane
1992 - Genoa and Seville
1993 - Daejeon
1998 - Lisbon
2000 - Hannover
2002 - Biel, Neuchâtel, Murten, Yverdon-les-Bains
some are low-res, but Knoxv... |  | 08/11/2005 | 333 | 
 |
|
 | This is the underground hardened site that Iran today announced would be opened. Iran allowed IAEA inspectors to open seals and install cameras. It is here that Iran concentatrates uranium sufficiently to create nuclear weapons. |  | 08/11/2005 | 1,405 | 



 |
|
 | Approximate location of where a Russian sub has been trapped underwater since Thursday, August 4th, 2005. |  | 08/06/2005 | 2,033 | 



 |
|
 | Hanover Fairground.
Home of Expo 2000, CeBIT, etc. |  | 08/06/2005 | 332 | 



 |
|
 | This is the school taken over by Chechen freedom fighters(terrorists) in early 2005. Hundreds lost their lives. |  | 08/02/2005 | 10,547 | 



 |
|
 | All 17 2005 MotoGP circuits.
Grand Periom de Espana: Jerez
Grand Periom de Espana: Estoril
Grand Prix of China: Shanghai Circuit
Grand de France: Le Mans
Gran Premio D'Italia: Mugello
Gran Premi de Catalunya: Circuit de Catalunya
TT Assen: Assen
U.S. Grand Prix: Laguna Seco
British Grand Prix: Donington Park
Grand Pri... |  | 08/02/2005 | 2,154 | 



 |
|
 | This is the area of fighting where Osama Bin Laden and other members of Al-qaeda were believed to have been hiding in late 2001. It is thought that they escaped this area and went to Pakti province, Pakistan. |  | 07/31/2005 | 2,526 | 



 |
|
 | This is the epicenter of the quake that destroyed the centuries old nearby mud fortress of Bam. More than 1500 people killed as unreinforced structures collapse. |  | 07/31/2005 | 360 | 
 |
|
 | Golf Courses of the PGA Tour, Nationwide, Champions Tour, European Tour, Challenge Tour, LPGA Tour |  | 07/25/2005 | 477 | 



 |