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END POLIO NOW

I conic landmarks around the world served as the backdrop for the End Polio Now message the week of 23 February in honor of Rotary's 106th anniversary. They included the Trevi Fountain in Rome; a Lantern Festival gate in Taiwan; the parliament building in The Hague; the globe of the SM Mall of Asia in Manila, Philippines; the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA; Byblos Castle in Byblos, Lebanon; and the soccer stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, among others.

Rotary International News -- 24 February 2011 

The parliament building in The Hague is illuminated with an End Polio Now message. Photo by Jan-Bart Mul, Rotary Club of Son, Netherlands

Rotarians, dignitaries and guests celebrate in front of the city hall in Lyon, France, during the illumination of the historic building. Photo by Muriel Chaulet/Ville de Lyon

Chumsungdae, a centuries-old observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea, is illuminated with an End Polio Now message. Photo by Eun Ok Lee

A gate at the Lantern Festival in Taipei, Taiwan, is illuminated with polio eradication messages.

The Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy, is illuminated with an End Polio Now message. Photo by Mattia Salvi

The Karachi Port Trust building in Karachi, Pakistan, is illuminated with an End Polio Now message.

A polio eradication message appears on the Charminar in Hyderabad, India. India is one of four countries were the polio virus remains endemic.Photo by Ranjit Sinha

The soccer stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, is illuminated with an End Polio Now message. Photo by Hamish NIVEN Photography

The Globe of the Mall of Asia in the Philippines is illuminated with an End Polio Now message.

Palacio de La Moneda, the presidential house, in Santiago, Chile, is illuminated with polio eradication messages.

The side of the New York Stock Exchange in New York is illuminated with an End Polio Now message.

The capitol building in Puerto Rico is illuminated with an End Polio Now message. Photo by Manolo Diaz

Byblos Castle in Byblos, Lebanon, is illuminated with an End Polio Now message.

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