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  • Shing Mun river in Sha Tin, a town in the New Territories.
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  • A Red traditional red lanter hang from a wooden roof of a walled city in Sha Tin.
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  • The Stars Foundation visiting Africa Educational Trust (AET) in Somaliland...Teacher Faysal teaching the children arithmetic's.  The school is made of corrugated steel and has to cater for many more children than it has room for. Faysal and his 2 fellow teachers work in shifts so that all children get a chance to receive some education...AET runs schools in camps for Internally Displaced People in and around Hargeisa. The camps go back to the civil war in 1991 and some of the inhabitants have been there 20 years.  Others are new-comers from the countryside fleeing climate change which is causing live stock die and crops to fail - ultimately leading to starvation.
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  • The Stars Foundation visiting Africa Educational Trust (AET) in Somaliland...Teacher Faysal is marking school work. The school is made of corrugated steel and has to cater for many more children than it has room for. Faysal and his 2 fellow teachers work in shifts so that all children get a chance to receive some education...AET runs schools in camps for Internally Displaced People in and around Hargeisa. The camps go back to the civil war in 1991 and some of the inhabitants have been there 20 years.  Others are new-comers from the countryside fleeing climate change which is causing live stock die and crops to fail - ultimately leading to starvation.
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  • The Stars Foundation visiting Africa Educational Trust (AET) in Somaliland...Teacher Abdrachman at work in the small class room. The school is made of corrugated steel and has to cater for many more children than it has room for. Abdrachman and his 2 fellow teachers work in shifts so that all children get a chance to receive some education...AET runs schools in camps for Internally Displaced People in and around Hargeisa. The camps go back to the civil war in 1991 and some of the inhabitants have been there 20 years.  Others are new-comers from the countryside fleeing climate change which is causing live stock die and crops to fail - ultimately leading to starvation.
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  • The Stars Foundation visiting Africa Educational Trust (AET) in Somaliland...Teacher Abdrachman at work in the small classroom. The school is made of corrugated steel and has to cater for many more children than it has room for. Abdrachman and his 2 fellow teachers work in shifts so that all children get a chance to receive some education...AET runs schools in camps for Internally Displaced People in and around Hargeisa. The camps go back to the civil war in 1991 and some of the inhabitants have been there 20 years.  Others are new-comers from the countryside fleeing climate change which is causing live stock die and crops to fail - ultimately leading to starvation.
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  • Electronic waste export to Nigeria..Ouside the the Tin Can Port, one of two major porst in Lagos.  A constant flow of container traffic going in and out of the terminal over very bumby roads.The container with the TV came from the UK through Tin Can Port in Lagos to the Alaba International Market in Lagos.  ..The shipment - TV-set originally delivered to municipality-run collecting point in UK for discarded electronic products - was tracked and monitored by Greenpeace using a combination of GPS (Global Positioning System using satellites), GSM (positioning using data from mobile networks to triangulate approximate positions) and an onboard radiofrequency transmitter (used for making triangulations in combination with handheld directional receivers used by team on ground) is placed inside the TV-set.  The TV arrived in Lagos in container no 4629416...
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  • Dancing in Sha Tin Central Park. Every Tuesday a karaoke sound system is set up and people, mostly elderly woemn, gather to dance to the music. <br />
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Hong Kong (香港; "Fragrant Harbour"), officially known as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China since the hand-over from the United Kingdom in 1997 under the principle of "one country, two systsems".  7 million people live on 1,104km square, making it the most vertivcal city in the world. Hong Kong is one of the world's leading financial centres along side London and New York, it has one of the highest income per capita in the world as well the moste severe income inequality amongst advanced economies. The Hong Kong civil society is highly regulated but has at the same time one of the most lassiez-faire economies with low taxation and free trade. Civil unrest and political dissent is unusual but in 2014 the Umbrella Movenment took to the streets of Hong Kong demanding democracy and universal suffrage. 93 % are ethnic Chinese, mostly Cantonese speaking.
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  • TIn front of St Paul's Cathedral by night. he London Stock Exchange was attempted occypied in solidarity with Occupy Wall in Street in New York and in protest againts the economic climate, blamed by many on the banks. Police managed to keep people away fro the Patornoster Sqaure and the Stcok Exchange and thousands of protestors stayid in St. Paul's Square, outside St Paul's Cathedral. Many camped getting ready to spend the night in the square.
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  • Electronic waste export to Nigeria..Stan Vincent and Eric Albertsen monitioring the tracker online from their hotel room.  The tracker divice has a movemnet allarm and Stan has been advised that the TV has been moved since the previous night.  It is not known till which position but it is assumed it has left the port, the tracker needs to report more information for Stan to be able to pin-point the whereabouts of the TV.  The map shows Tin Can port of Lagos...The shipment - TV-set originally delivered to municipality-run collecting point in UK for discarded electronic products - was tracked and monitored by Greenpeace using a combination of GPS (Global Positioning System using satellites), GSM (positioning using data from mobile networks to triangulate approximate positions) and an onboard radiofrequency transmitter (used for making triangulations in combination with handheld directional receivers used by team on ground) is placed inside the TV-set.  The TV arrived in Lagos in container no 4629416.
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  • Electronic waste export to Nigeria..It has been confirmed that the TV is in the Tin Can Port of Lagos and that the container has moved since arrival.  Eric Albertsen is trying to pick-up radio signals omitting from the tracker device in the TV, but with no luck.  ..The shipment - TV-set originally delivered to municipality-run collecting point in UK for discarded electronic products - was tracked and monitored by Greenpeace using a combination of GPS (Global Positioning System using satellites), GSM (positioning using data from mobile networks to triangulate approximate positions) and an onboard radiofrequency transmitter (used for making triangulations in combination with handheld directional receivers used by team on ground) is placed inside the TV-set.  The TV arrived in Lagos in container no 4629416..
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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  • Greenpeace campaigners dressed as sharks and with the sound track from .Jaws. protest outside The Liver Building in Liverpool, head office of Princes, the biggest tinned tuna company in the UK. They handed leaflets to Princes staff as they arrived at work.
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