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EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 6:40pm On Jun 30, 2017
Stockholm attack.


Attacker hijacked 30-tonne truck and ploughed down pedestrians before crashing into a shopping centre and bursting into flames.


A man in scrubs was seen walking along the street with several bodies,which have been covered by blankets, behind him. At least four people have died

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 6:17pm On Jun 30, 2017
A golden eagle fights a flying drone during a military training exercise at Mont-de-Marsan French Air Force base, Southwestern France.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 6:11pm On Jun 30, 2017
Iraqi army soldiers detain a person suspected of belonging to Islamic State militants during a battle with Islamic State militants in Arabi neighborhood in Mosul, Iraq, January 26, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 6:02pm On Jun 30, 2017
Westminster Parliament Attack.


The attacker drove a Hyundai 4×4 mowing down pedestrians on Westminster Bridge, killing three and injuring around 40 more. March, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:45pm On Jun 30, 2017
The moment Kim President KimJong-un's brother, Kim Jong-nam was assassinated at Kuala Lumpur International airport.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op):
The Nigeria Senate President, Bukola Saraki led a four member delegation of National Assembly members to see President Muhammad’s Buhari in London.

Among the delegation are Speaker Yakubu Dogara, his deputy, Yusuf Lasun and Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan.

President Buhari travelled to the United Kingdom for a 10-day vacation on January 19 but later extended his trip indefinitely.

Lalasticlala, Mynd44

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:20pm On Jun 30, 2017
A worker prepares graves for inmates who died during a prison riot in Brazil.

About 56 people are decapitated before horrified onlookers, their heads lined up in a row.

Another 33 prisoners were also mutilated, their bodies piled up in a heap.

Messages are scrawled in human blood.

Helpless men were burnt alive, January, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:14pm On Jun 30, 2017
Mata, 23, who's from Nigeria, tries to recover after fainting during a rescue operation of 104 sub-Saharan migrants aboard a raft by the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms, in the central Mediterranean Sea, 24 miles north of the Libyan coastal city of Sabratha, January 27, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:12pm On Jun 30, 2017
Official White House photographer Pete Souza snaps the final pictures of Barack Obama's presidency.

Here Obama is seen as he leaves the Oval Office one final time, January, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:05pm On Jun 30, 2017
Attendees partake in the inauguration ceremonies to swear in Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2017.

EducationRe: 2017: Half Of The Year So Far In Striking Photos Captured Around The World. by Explorers(op): 5:03pm On Jun 30, 2017
President-elect Donald J. Trump arrives at the inauguration ceremonies swearing him in as the 45th president of the United States at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2017.

Foreign AffairsRe: 50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:52pm On Jun 29, 2017
MrBrownJay1:
This is way stronger than Aki and Paw Paw
Aki&Paw be learner o.
Foreign AffairsRe: 50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:48pm On Jun 29, 2017
Basori said he is happy to live with his brother for the rest of his life.

Foreign AffairsRe: 50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:40pm On Jun 29, 2017
The 50-year-old works in a factory with his relatives, and says he enjoys a glass of whiskey every night before bed.

While Basori's fame has brought him admirers, who come from miles around to visit him, he has never married and says he doesn't want to.

Despite his small stature, Basori says it has not stopped him living a normal live and he works, eats and sleeps just like anybody else.

Foreign AffairsRe: 50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:36pm On Jun 29, 2017
Relatives say there was nothing to separate Basori from his peers as a child, but at age five they noticed he was not growing like the other children.

Despite noticing there was a problem, relatives say they could not afford to take Basori to a doctor and to this day have no idea why he is so small.



Basori said he was bullied for his height while he was younger, being called 'an alien' by others, but says his stature is now a source of pride.

Foreign AffairsRe: 50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:33pm On Jun 29, 2017
Basori lives in Madhya Pradesh province, in central India, where he shares a house with brother Gopi Lal and and Gopi's wife Satia Bai

Foreign Affairs50-Year-Old Indian Man Who Stopped Growing At Age 5 (Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:31pm On Jun 29, 2017
From behind, Basori Lal could be mistaken for a child, standing at just 29 inches tall.

But in fact he is 50 years old, and has become a celebrity in his village, located in Madhya Pradesh province, India, because of his short stature.

Basori says he was not always celebrated for his short stature and had to overcome bullying in his younger years but has now been dubbed a 'hero' by his proud family.






http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4650028/Indian-man-aged-50-29-inches-tall.html

TravelRe: Collection Of Winter Photos In My City. by Explorers(m): 4:43pm On Jun 29, 2017
Amefricaa:
Explorers and VickyRotex,

It's been a while oo. I've been alright, just very busy. Winter is brutal for sure, especially the Eastern part of Canada. Snowstorms are common experiences. Freezing rain is very bad too. I'm glad summer is here, it's nice going out not having to wear a winter jacket or boots.

By the way, do you guys know how to get a deactivated account back? sad
Nice to hear from you.

I don't think is possible to get back a deactivated account.
Science/TechnologyRe: World's Largest Cargo Ship That Can Carry 21,000 Containers Launched(Photos) by Explorers(op): 7:40pm On Jun 28, 2017
fashrola:
The most intriguing fact about this cargo ship, the number of crew working onboard this ship might not be above 40 crew

The most complicated job onboard this ship goes to the chief mate (Officer)
11 - 15 crews
GamingRe: SNES Is Back, Nintendo Launches $80 Mini Console With 21 Games Built-in(Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:44pm On Jun 28, 2017
armadeo:
Lol.

Hope they have upgraded the graphics cos those things look like shit now.
Hope so.
GamingRe: SNES Is Back, Nintendo Launches $80 Mini Console With 21 Games Built-in(Photos) by Explorers(op):
cassidy1996:
seems you knew what I was looking for on the list MK must be there to complete the list
Abi, all wey don dey make mouth.
GamingRe: SNES Is Back, Nintendo Launches $80 Mini Console With 21 Games Built-in(Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:55pm On Jun 27, 2017
But why is Ultimate MK3 not on the listhuh

Best ever.

GamingRe: SNES Is Back, Nintendo Launches $80 Mini Console With 21 Games Built-in(Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:46pm On Jun 27, 2017
Contra III

The Alien Wars™

Donkey Kong Country™

EarthBound™

Final Fantasy III

F-ZERO™

Kirby™

Super Star

Kirby’s Dream Course™

The Legend of Zelda™

Mega Man®

XSecret of ManaStar Fox™

Star Fox™

Street Fighter® II Turbo

Hyper Fighting

Super Castlevania IV™

Super Ghouls ’n Ghosts®

Super Mario Kart™

Super Mario RPG

Legend of the Seven Stars™

Super Mario World™

Super Metroid™

Super Punch-Out!! ™

Yoshi’s Island™

GamingSNES Is Back, Nintendo Launches $80 Mini Console With 21 Games Built-in(Photos) by Explorers(op): 6:46pm On Jun 27, 2017
It’s said to be one of the ‘greatest video game systems ever made,’ and now, Nintendo has revealed it’s resurrecting the Super NES console that first launched back in 1991.

But, the new system will be much smaller than you remember.

The $80 Super NES Classic Edition mini console is set to hit stores on September 29, and it will come with 21 built-in games including beloved titles such as Super Mario World, Yoshi’s Island, and The Legend of Zelda:

A Link to the Past.

The SNES, known as the Super Famicon in Japan, was Nintendo's 16-bit follow up to its hugely popular NES console.

The system came with a host of popular games, including Street Fighter 2, Chrono Trigger, Super Mario World, and the Legend of Zelda:

And It was one of the top 20 best-selling games consoles of all time, recording 49.1 million units sold during its retail run from 1990 to 2003.

The new Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition is a mini console that mimics the design of the original system.

It comes with two controllers, and plugs into any high-definition TV with an included HDMI cable.

Lalasticlala, Mynd44, Obinoscopy

LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:57pm On Jun 27, 2017
10. Efeosa E-Aghedo . (@Efe_EA)




"My poetry shuffles between being inspirational and reflective.

Writing for me is my favourite form of expression.

I started writing solely as a means to express things that were not so easy to say, things I felt deeply but couldn’t say plainly.

It went from that to story telling and then the first time I wrote something inspirational, I loved it a lot and having experienced the both sides of life, I was glad that I could express my self wholly while giving hope to others.

I also write from my observation of human reaction to life and its challenges, how it should be reacted to.

I write to inspire and cause any form of realisation and reflection while expressing myself.

Though sometimes it is really impersonal /neutral."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:56pm On Jun 27, 2017
9. Diamond-Hope Kingston. (@Ms_DHK)



"People always, always ask why I write poetry and sometimes the answer varies, depending on the person asking.

Still always the answerboils down to poetry being a means of finding myself.

Because aren't we all a little bit lost?

My poetry is unrestricted and flits from dark and mysterious to deep and passionate.

The one thing all my poetry does have in common is the simple language used and very relatable subject matter.

I strive to make my readers feel something and also everythingI feel."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:54pm On Jun 27, 2017
8. Saddiq Dzukogi. (@SaddiqDzukogi)




"I write because I do not want to be like a corpse; even the leave talk when the wind brushes against them.


My love for poetry came about from the frustration of a silent body.

My body grew tired and beganto talk.

My poetry tries to document my experiences and even the experience of my immediate environment."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:53pm On Jun 27, 2017
7. Oreoluwa Fakorede. (@OreFakorede)



"My poetry is an outlet for the things that keep me up at night.

I'm not a big talker, not used to sharing, so it's the one way I vent.

I do it first for myself, so I don't go insane, then for other people who are afraid to share what they're thinking for whatever reason."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:52pm On Jun 27, 2017
6. Alamutu Samiat. (@Ade__Toun)




"I write about love, pain and trauma as I've been affected by them.

I started to write poetry because I feel like it is the best medium for me to express my experiences or grievances.

It started mainly as giving my voice to others, I started to write so that other people could relate with it but I've gotten to a point where it is just about me getting my sanity, confidence self care in order."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:50pm On Jun 27, 2017
5. Oreoluwa Aboluwarin. (@oreoluwade)




"My poetry is mostly about people; the elements that make them up, their behaviour to others and so on.

Most of the ideas I pick up on revolve around people I have had direct contact with, things about myself, I some what disguise, people I observed their social media lives and see a thing or two interesting about them enough to write about.

I write first for myself; that I might be better at steering clear of the flaws my poems aim to address, and then however cliche it might sound, I write for one person only.

If that one person could make sense of what I write, and it affects said person in any way, I'd think I've done a little good."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:48pm On Jun 27, 2017
4. Efe Ogufure. (@theaventurine)



" I write because I want to become, become the words that tell a story, my story.

I write to give words to the heightened emotions that rage within me.

I write to hide my phobias and flaws in plain sight.

I write because the world needs a voice to hear our own version of events."
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LiteratureRe: 10 Young Nigerian Poets You Should Be Reading In 2017. by Explorers(op): 5:46pm On Jun 27, 2017
3. Tomi Adesina. (tomi_adesina)



"My poems are majorly free versed.

I don't like boundaries so I try to write as my heart speaks.

Sometimes I rhyme my poems but the most important thing for me in poetry as well as other writing is being true to one's self.

My upcoming book, George's Pieces of Me is a collection of poems and short stories.

Poetry is life.

There is always something poetic to see in life in music, art, fashion, sports, politics, family, you just need to see it and for me that's what writing is about, seeing.

I write because being a writer is who I am and all I have ever been.

I write to live literally.

Writing brings me home and takes me away. "
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