CNN Site Map for Section Europe (Galleries) for June - 2012
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- 2012-06-21Inspired by a study by the U.N. that found a third of all food is wasted worldwide, Austrian artist Klaus Pichler created a remarkable set of images using rotting food products from around the globe.
In each picture, Pichler provides figures (aquired wi
- 2012-06-20A race-goer attends day five of the Royal Ascot races in Ascot, England, on Saturday, June 23.
- 2012-06-19Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras walks in parliament after a meeting with New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras.
- 2012-06-17Kiki Sarakinou says the situation in Greece is very sad, and very bad. She sits in Kolanaki, one of Athens most affluent areas, where business has dropped by half in the last year.
- 2012-06-14This has been called "The Panel of Hands" in El Castillo Cave in Spain. A hand stencil here is more than 37,300 years old.
- 2012-06-13Georgia's new parliament building is being constructed in the country's second-largest city of Kutaisi. The president, Mikhail Saakashvili has claimed the $83 million project is a symbol of the country's future.
- 2012-06-12Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Moscow and around Russia on June 12, 2012 against President Vladimir Putin's third term, despite a police crackdown on their leaders a day earlier.
- 2012-06-12An exhibition of "invisible" artworks by artists including Andy Warhol, Yves Klein and Yoko Ono has gone on display in London. The show features Roman Ondak's "More Silent Than Ever" (2006), an empty room with a hidden eavesdropp
- 2012-06-12Ukraine achieved independence shortly before the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
- 2012-06-11Georgia was divided between the Ottoman and Persian empires for centuries until it became part of the Russian Empire in the 19th century. It declared independence following the Russian Revolution, but was defeated by the Red Army and incorporated into th
- 2012-06-05A man decked out in full Union Jack regailia celebrates the Diamond Jubilee.
- 2012-06-05Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Price Harry wave to the crowds from Buckingham Palace.
- 2012-06-04Queen Elizabeth II appears on stage at the climax of the diamond jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace in London, England.
- 2012-06-03The queen's royal barge, Gloriana leads the way as the River Thames is awash with color from flotilla participants.
- 2012-06-01A fan of horse racing from a young age, then-Princess Elizabeth is seen walking through the paddock at the Epsom Downs racecourse during the derby on May 27, 1950. An appearance at Epsom Derby would be her first official engagement as queen several years
- 2012-06-01kasialondon stumbled upon court jesters entertaining at London's iconic Trafalgar Square in celebration of the queen's Diamond Jubilee. "The jesters were joking, laughing and making merriment for people," she says. "It was a lot o
- 2012-06-01Russia imposed an embargo on wine from Georgia in 2006, resulting in an immediate 50% loss in exports. Many of the country's vineyards have found new markets but sales are still below pre-2006 levels.