CNN Site Map (Galleries) for June - 2012
DateTitle
- 2012-06-30As� es Hobbiton: el asombroso set de filmaci�n de "El Hobbit" en Nueva Zelanda.
- 2012-06-30Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Shamir listens to introductions before he addresses a convention of U.S. Jewish leaders on November 21, 1991, in Baltimore. The former soldier, spy and statesman has died at the age of 96, Israeli officials said on June 30, 2
- 2012-06-29Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal is by no means a grass-court specialist, but the two-time Wimbledon champion's defeat by 100th-ranked Lukas Rosol has been hailed as one of sport's greatest upsets.
- 2012-06-29Elizabeth Banks visits the Sirius Radio studios in New York City.
- 2012-06-29The Rohingya are a Muslim minority from Rakhine State in western Myanmar. Recognized by human rights groups as one of the most oppressed ethnic groups in the world, entire families have been forced to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. Captured by photojourn
- 2012-06-29Cruise and Holmes arrive at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Sunset Tower in West Hollywood, California, in February. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are getting a divorce after five years of marriage, according to Cruise's attorney.
- 2012-06-29The glittering financial city of Hong Kong was handed back to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997, in a mix of nostalgia, fear, and excitement. The handover ended 156 years of British colonial rule and the British empire in Asia.
- 2012-06-29South African photographer Frank Marshall captured Botswana's heavy metal rockers as part of his Renegades series.
- 2012-06-29Car tires, piled and burned as roadblocks, have become a symbol of Lebanon's troubles. Pictured, youths set tires on fire in Beirut in protest against the kidnapping of Lebanese Shiite pilgrims in Syria, in May 2012.
- 2012-06-29Anthony Davis of the Kentucky Wildcats recently made headlines for being the top pick in the NBA draft and for unibrow-related phrases such as "Fear the Brow." Click through to see other members of the unibrow clan.
- 2012-06-29A lot has changed since Tom Cruise made headlines for jumping up and down and declaring, "I'm in love" on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 2005. Married for nearly six years, Cruise and Katie Holmes are calling it quits. Here's a
- 2012-06-28Stephanie Rice, who has made an art of her pre-race rituals, was under big pressure to perform at the Australian 2012 Olympic trials in Adelaide in March.
- 2012-06-28The "We Face Forward" exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery, in the UK, will focus on West African art. The emblem of the exhibition is an artwork by Meschac Gaba. His flag is entitled "Ensemble" and combines all the West African nation
- 2012-06-28Chief Justice John Roberts, a conservative appointed by President George W. Bush, sided with the Supreme Court's liberal wing on June 28 in upholding the controversial health care reform law. Roberts is seen here in 2005.
- 2012-06-28En el Royal Ascot del 2012 los coordinadores han publicado una gu�a de estilo para asesorar a los seguidores de carreras de c�mo deben vestirse para la reuni�n anual. Los caballeros en el Royal Enclosure deben usar un traje negro o gris.
- 2012-06-28An airliner lands Wednesday near farmers in Kunming, China. China says it will build 70 airports in the next three years.
- 2012-06-28Karen Waldkirch before and after her high-tech fitness kick with Fitocracy.
- 2012-06-27Wadi Rum is a vast area of protected desert in southern Jordan. Its red sands stretch like seas between mountains of sandstone.
- 2012-06-27Fastjet, Africa's new low-cost airline, is expected to make its inuagural flight in three to four months.
- 2012-06-27Queen Elizabeth II shakes hands with Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, a former Irish Republican Army commander, on Wednesday, June 27. What might seem like a simple handshake marks a historic step forward in the peace process rela
- 2012-06-27Emergency crews work the scene of a flooded street, where Pasco County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Doug Tobin confirms they are attempting to recover an unidentified body in New Port Richey, Florida, on Wednesday, June 27. Debby weake
- 2012-06-27Cardoons are grown for the edible stalks, but the flowers are too compelling to discard.
- 2012-06-27U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel and the Clintons have a long history. Rangel welcomed President Bill Clinton in a huge embrace on July 30, 2001, the first day in his Harlem business offices.
- 2012-06-27A surfer walks along the water's edge at sunset at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Orange County, California. Bolsa Chica received a five-star rating in the National Resources Defense Council's "Testing the Waters" report, exceeding the gro
- 2012-06-27Before there was "Friends With Benefits" and "No Strings Attached," the Nora Ephron-scripted "When Harry Met Sally ..." asked, "Can men and women ever just be friends?" After 12 years of debating the ubiquitous ques
- 2012-06-27Houses in Miotoni Ridge, a 14-mansion development in Nairobi, Kenya, are designed for the highest-end of the luxury market.
- 2012-06-27A penguin named Mr. Munro fails in his first attempt to leave his footprint on a white canvas Wednesday at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. Keepers have been collecting the footprints of almost 4,000 animals for a fundraising effort.
- 2012-06-27Students from the Iberoamerican University chant a school cheer during a protest last weekend in Mexico City. A video they uploaded to YouTube helped launch a nationwide youth protest movement. The demonstrators have added fuel to the political frenzy lea
- 2012-06-27Writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron, pictured in her New York home in 2010, died at age 71 on Tuesday, June 26. She is known for her romantic comedies with strong female characters.
- 2012-06-26The fire consumed Wangdue Phodrang Dzong Sunday afternoon.
- 2012-06-26Australian "supermare" Black Caviar made it 22 wins from 22 races at Royal Ascot on Saturday, but only just. It took a photo finish to seperate Black Caviar and second-placed horse Moonlight Cloud.
- 2012-06-26Thousands of Egyptians gather in Tahrir Square after Mohamed Morsi is declared the nation's first democratically elected president on Sunday, June 24. In a nationally televised speech, the longtime member of the Muslim Brotherhood promised to represe
- 2012-06-26A Pakistani soldier in Karachi destroys seized bottles of liquor during a ceremony Tuesday to mark International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
- 2012-06-26A house in Lecanto, Florida, is partially destroyed after a tornado associated with Tropical Storm Debby passed through over the weekend. The slow-moving Debby has buffeted parts of Florida with driving rains and high winds as it hovers off the Gulf of Me
- 2012-06-26CNN producer Chris Erickson and his team partnered with technology enthusiast Desha Rogers to launch a video-equipped weather balloon in hopes of capturing video from the edge of space. The National Weather Service station at Peachtree City, Georgia, allo
- 2012-06-26Mugly, campe�n de este a�o, parece muy desconcertado con su t�tulo.
- 2012-06-25Kari Greer ha pasado a�os fotografiando los incendios forestales y a los bomberos en Estados Unidos. En esta foto, un bombero trabaja en un operativo de baja intensidad.
- 2012-06-25The last time the AIDS Memorial Quilt was displayed in Washington was 1996. The quilt will return to the National Mall starting June 27. Click through to meet some of the people who helped care for and prepare the quilt for its journey.
- 2012-06-25An umpire sits to judge a game on the first day of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London on Monday.
- 2012-06-24Tall ships participate in the Windjammer Parade on Saturday, June 23, 2012, in Kiel, Germany.
- 2012-06-24Armed mutinied policemen stand on the roof of a police headquarters in La Paz, on June 23, 2012 during a police strike demanding a salary increase.
- 2012-06-24The 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards show was held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on Saturday, June 23. Tune in to HLN at 8pm ET on Sunday to see the Daytime Emmy Awards.
- 2012-06-23Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky leaves the Centre County Courthouse in handcuffs after a jury found him guilty in his sex abuse trial on Friday, June 22.
- 2012-06-23El nuevo jet "Happy Music Time" (hora musical feliz) fue estrenado esta semana.
- 2012-06-23Twenty years after the historic Earth Summit, world leaders once again gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the Rio+20 -- the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. But there were some notable absentees including U.S. President Barack Obama and G
- 2012-06-22Photographer Kari Greer has spent years documenting wildfires and firefighters in much of the United States. In this photo, a firefighter works a low-intensity burn operation June 14 at Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico.
- 2012-06-22The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle is made by the Indian Space Research Organization to launch satellites into geostationary orbit. The first developed launch system, GSLV-D1 is shown here in its launchpad in March 2001. The first flight took pla
- 2012-06-22Miami Heat fans celebrate the team's win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2012 NBA Finals on Thursday, June 21 in Miami.
- 2012-06-22NATO Black Hawk helicopters fly near the Spozhmai Hotel near Kabul on Friday, June 22. Taliban militants attacked the hotel Friday and seized dozens of hostages, sparking a fierce gunbattle with Afghan and NATO troops that left 26 people dead, authorities
- 2012-06-22The Italo train from NTV is Italy's first high-speed rail operation not run by the state.
- 2012-06-22San Francisco-based inventor Steve Hoefer has developed a prototype haptic device which applies pressure to the wrist when objects come in range of its sensors.
- 2012-06-22Travel remains difficult in parts of northeastern Minnesota after intense flash flooding. Here, the St. Louis River rises in Brookston, near Cloquet, on Thursday, June 21.
- 2012-06-21Iconic American artist LeRoy Neiman, seen here with his 1980 painting depicting gamblers, died in New York on Wednesday, June 20. He was 91.
- 2012-06-21In the last installment of our "city smackdown" series, iReporters made the case for Philadelphia versus Detroit.
- 2012-06-21A summer solstice reveler stands in front of Stonehenge, the prehistoric monument near Salisbury, England, where hundreds gather annually on June 21, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere.
- 2012-06-21For Royal Ascot 2012, organizers have issued a style guide to advise race goers on how to dress for the annual meeting. Gentlemen in the Royal Enclosure must wear black or grey morning dress.
- 2012-06-21Certified: Living -- A state-of-the-art water-reclamation facility and environmental education center in New York, the OCSL is the first green building in the United States to receive both LEED Platinum and Living Building Challenge certification.
- 2012-06-21Environmental campaigner, Bianca Jagger has joined forces with the International Union for Conservation of Nature to urge people to "Plant a Pledge" -- an online campaign urging governments and businesses to meet the Bonn Challenge, which aims t
- 2012-06-21Usain Bolt strikes his trademark pose after claiming gold in the 100 meters at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- 2012-06-21African designers presented their creations during the 10th annual Dakar Fashion Week in the Senegal capital. Here, a model displays a tribal-inspired head piece by Moroccan designer Jamila Lafqir.
- 2012-06-21Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres arrive in Los Angeles.
- 2012-06-21Ryan Gravel is leading efforts to regenerate an abandoned railroad in Atlanta, transforming it and adjacent land into attractive public trails and parks.
- 2012-06-21A Bulgarian man cools off in a waterfall Thursday during a heat wave, near the town of Blagoevgrad. Temperatures in Bulgaria reached 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
- 2012-06-20Mario Chalmers, Chris Bosh, top, and Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat celebrate after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-98 in Game 4 of the 2012 NBA Finals on Tuesday, June 19.
- 2012-06-20New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras is sworn in as Greece's new prime minister during a ceremony at the presidental palace in Athens on June 20, 2012.
- 2012-06-20American decathlete Bryan Clay shows off his 2008 Olympic gold medal in a publicity shot.
- 2012-06-20Tamara Vandermoon shows a photo of her as a bruised 19-year-old after she beaten up by her pimp.
- 2012-06-20Rome's romantic sites, such as the Trevi Fountain, play a role in Woody Allen's latest film, "To Rome With Love."
- 2012-06-20Edward Leedskalnin built the Coral Castle as a monument to the woman who broke his heart.
- 2012-06-20Jennifer Lopez performs during a concert Tuesday in Santiago, Chile, as part of her "Dance Again" world tour.
- 2012-06-20Click through this gallery to see stories of ten patient cases involving medical mistakes. "Mistakes are happening every day in every hospital in the country that we're just not catching," says Dr. Albert Wu, an internist at Johns Hopkins H
- 2012-06-19Caribou graze on the tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
- 2012-06-19CNN's Errol Barnett checks the claim that Kenyans, known as #KOTs in the twitterverse, are one of the most vocal groups on social networks. On this week's Inside Africa, he sets off on a mission to meet some tech-savvy Kenyans, like Pierra Mcken
- 2012-06-19The BeltLine is regenerating a large swathe of Atlanta's urban area, developing an old train line into cycle paths and walkways. Parks are also rising up on old industrial land adjacent to the railroad. The Historic Fourth Ward Park (pictured) opened
- 2012-06-19The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has published its annual Red List, which details threats to animals and plants. The 2012 report has assessed more than 60,000 species. Coral reefs are among the most threatened organisms on Earth,
- 2012-06-19Residents of Mexico City are embracing a creative recycling program that is turning trash into food.
- 2012-06-19Gahaya Links is a Rwandan handicraft company with over 4,500 employees in more than 40 cooperatives across the country.
- 2012-06-19The "Theme Pavilion"at Expo 2012 in Yeosu, South Korea was designed by Austrian architecture firm Soma to be as low-tech as possible and utilize ideas inspired by the natural world.
- 2012-06-19A new breed of short-stay, pay-by-the-hour micro-hotels popping up in airport terminals around the world. Pictured is a Yotel premium cabin. Yotel operates in London's Heathrow and Gatwick, and Amsterdam's Schiphol airports.
- 2012-06-19The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town, South Africa, has open-air gazebos where you can have your treatment looking out over the water. See more photos of the spas at BudgetTravel.com.
- 2012-06-19CNN iReporter Bryan Maltais of Fort Collins, Colorado, took this picture of the Colorado fire from the cliffs above Horsetooth Reservoir in Larimer County. He started documenting the situation on June 10. "Many people I know have been brought to tear
- 2012-06-19A five-month-old orphaned elephant called Tembo plays Tuesday with his keeper, Thomas Chalice, who has nutured the elephant at Tony Fitzjohn's rhino sanctuary in Mkomazi, Tanzania.
- 2012-06-18Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant, from left, Thabo Sefolosha and James Harden leave the court after the Thunder defeated the Miami Heat 105-94 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals Tuesday night.
- 2012-06-18Miami's Chris Bosh, left, and Dwyane Wade celebrate the Heat's 100-96 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the 2012 NBA Finals on Thursday.
- 2012-06-18Amr Mohamed, de 19 a�os, es uno de los ganadores globales del concurso organizado por YouTube y respaldado por el cient�fico Stephen Hawking.
- 2012-06-18Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sits in a 1961 Rambler owned by Michael Scheib, left, during a campaign event Sunday at K's Hamburger in Troy, Ohio. Romney's father, George Romney, was the chairman and president of American Motors
- 2012-06-18Whole hog and pork skins from pitmaster Rodney Scott of Scott's Bar-B-Que, Hemingway, South Carolina
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