Rounding up February
Feb 2nd and 11th: The cover of "Rolling Stone" released by Wenner Media features Philip Seymour Hoffman. The Oscar winning actor was found dead of a drug overdose in his New York apartment. While on the other hand, Shirley Temple, the curly-haired- Feb 22nd: Policemen detaining a demonstrator during a protest against the upcoming football World Cup in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The protest was against the billions of dollars being spent to host the World Cup while the nation's public services remain
- Feb 22nd: US President Barack Obama meets with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in the Map Room of the White House, where the President vowed "strong support" for the protection of Tibetans' human rights in China.
- Feb 20th: Armed protesters stormed police barricades in Kiev, in a renewed violence that shattered a truce as EU envoys held crisis talks with Ukraine's embattled president. Bodies of anti-government demonstrators lay amid smouldering debris after
- Feb 18th: The Telangana region merged with Andhra Pradesh in 1956, against the wishes of many locals. A long-standing bone of contention was the creation of a separate state for a region, which has cultural differences from the rest of the state.
- Feb 14th: A worker spread plastic sheets to protect a Borobudur temple from volcanic ash, from an eruption of Mount Kelud, central Java, Indonesia. The explosive volcanic eruption on Indonesia's most populous island blasted ash and debris 18
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- Feb.13th: Indian people carry parliament member K. Narayana Rao to a hospital during clashes between other members in the Lok Sabha, in Delhi, India. Congress party member Rajagopal sprayed pepper spray inside the Parliament, in a protest over a
- Feb 11th: A woman sits in a boat on a flooded street, in England. The River Thames had burst its banks after reaching its highest level in years, flooding riverside towns upstream of London. Residents and British troops piled up sandbags to protect
- Feb 11th: Actress Anushka Sharma "vehemently" denied going under the knife for a lip job after her appearance on 'Koffee With Karan' attracted negative comments like 'joker lips' on social networking sites. The 25-year-old 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' star
- Feb 9th: A fierce winter storm brought blizzard conditions and hurricane like winds to the states of Northeastern US, affecting the economy and transportation systems.
- Feb 7th - 23rd: The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXII Olympic Winter Games were held in Sochi, Russia. The event that began with a faulty start, ended on a much higher note with Russia bagging the most medals and the year-long ban
Feb 2nd and 11th: The cover of "Rolling Stone" released by Wenner Media features Philip Seymour Hoffman. The Oscar winning actor was found dead of a drug overdose in his New York apartment. While on the other hand, Shirley Temple, the curly-haired
Rounding up February
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