Sat, 12 Nov 2011 10:40:02 +0100 (Reuters) - An ethnic Dong minority girl applies makeup before participating in a Kam Grand Choir performance in Tongguan village of Liping county, Guizhou province November 12, 2011. More than 2,000 local ethnic Dong minority residents gathered to participate in a Kam Grand Choir performance in memory of 18 young couples who sacrificed themselves for love, according to a local tale. The Kam Grand is a traditional polyphonic choral performance of the Dong minority in China. REUTERS/Sheng Li (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY)
Chinese ethnic minority performers carry baskets on their backs ...
Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:00:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Chinese ethnic minority performers carry baskets on their backs as they perform in a play in Lijiang, Yunnan province October 1, 2011. Picture taken October 1, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Members of the ethnic Roma minority wait for the start of "Dignity ...
Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - Members of the ethnic Roma minority wait for the start of "Dignity March - Me Sem Rom, Me Sem Romni!" (I am Roma, I am Romanian) in Bucharest October 1, 2011. The march aims to raise awareness against racial discrimination towards the Roma and showcase their diversity, identity and culture. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)
US Senate Minority Leader Mith McConnell of Kentucky walks to ...
Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:20:08 +0200 (AFP) - US Senate Minority Leader Mith McConnell of Kentucky walks to the Senate chamber at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. The US Senate on Tuesday called an 11th-hour vote to send President Barack Obama a contentious austerity bill meant to avert a disastrous debt default that would have unleashed chaos on the global economy.(AFP/Karen Bleier)
US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) and Minority Whip ...
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:40:06 +0200 (AFP) - US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) and Minority Whip Jon Kyl walk to the Senate chamber for a vote at the Capitol in Washington. With barely two days to act, US President Barack Obama and top lawmakers closed in Sunday in on an ambitious deal to avert a disastrous debt default sure to sow chaos in the fragile world economy.(AFP/Nicholas Kamm)