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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 11:02:10

An earthquake victim sleeps at an evacuation centre in Jiangyou Sichuan province May 17 2008. The death toll from the deadliest earthquake to hit China in three decades has risen to almost 29000 cabinet spokesman Guo Weimin told a news conference... ...

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QATAR/

2008-05-17 10:55:10

Lebanon's pro-government Christian deputy Ghassan Toweiny (R) walks to attend the second day of talks in Doha May 17 2008. Lebanon's rival leaders held tense talks in Qatar on Saturday to try to end a political conflict that has pushed their country... ...

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YEMEN/

2008-05-17 10:54:10

The newly elected governor of the southern Yemeni province of Aden Adnan al-Jefri (R) signs documents after his victory in Yemen's first ever elections of provincial governors in the port city of Aden May 17 2008. A mayor for the capital Sanaa and... ...

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QATAR/

2008-05-17 10:54:09

Lebanon's Hezbollah senior official Mohammed Raad (C) chats with opposition Christian Elie Skaf (L) as Christian leader Michel Aoun looks on during the second day meeting in Doha May 17 2008. Lebanon's rival leaders held tense talks in Qatar on... ...

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PHILIPPINES/

2008-05-17 10:53:09

Workers secure an advertising board in preparations for incoming typhoon Halong along a busy highway in Manila May 17 2008. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) is expecting about 20 typhoons to enter... ...

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QATAR/

2008-05-17 10:52:09

Lebanon's pro-government Christian leader Samir Geagea walks his colleague George Edwan (R) for the second day talks in Doha May 17 2008. Lebanon's rival leaders held tense talks in Qatar on Saturday to try to end a political conflict that has pushed... ...

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PHILIPPINES/

2008-05-17 10:50:13

Children watch strong waves caused by winds from incoming typhoon Halong in Manila bay May 17 2008. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) is expecting about 20 typhoons to enter the Philippines this... ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:49:10

Medical volunteers attend to a young earthquake victim at an evacuation center in Jiangyou Sichuan Province May 17 2008. The death toll from the deadliest earthquake to hit China in three decades has risen to almost 29000 cabinet spokesman Guo... ...

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INDONESIA

2008-05-17 10:48:09

Residents carry sacks of cheap food that were for sale in Jakarta May 17 2008. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA) ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:47:12

Rescuers from Suzhou of Jiangsu province search for survivors during a rescue operation in the earthquake-hit Beichuan Sichuan province May 16 2008. Picture taken May 16 2008. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:47:10

Cast member Kim Yoon-Suk poses duirng a photocall for the film "The Chaser" by South Korean director Na Hong-Jin at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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LEBANON/

2008-05-17 10:46:11

A general view of the round table meeting of Lebanese political rival leaders in Doha May 17 2008. Lebanon's rival leaders hold talks in Qatar on Saturday to try to end a political conflict that has pushed their country to the brink of a new civil... ...

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INDONESIA

2008-05-17 10:46:10

A security guard lifts a baby as residents queue during a sale for cheap food in Jakarta May 17 2008. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA) ...

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LEBANON/

2008-05-17 10:45:09

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jabar al-Thani (C) heads the meeting of Lebanese political rivals with Arab League chief Amr Moussa (2nd R) as Lebanese Parliament house speaker Nabih Berri (L) and Prime Minister Fouad Siniora (R) attend on their... ...

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INDONESIA

2008-05-17 10:44:12

A woman holds up her baby as she queues during a sale for cheap food in Jakarta May 17 2008. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:44:10

South Korean director Na Hong-Jin waves during photocall for the film "The Chaser" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:42:11

Cast members Kim Yoon-Suk (L) and Ha Jung-Woo pose duirng a photocall for the film "The Chaser" by South Korean director Na Hong-Jin at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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LEBANON/

2008-05-17 10:42:10

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jabar al-Thani (L) walks with Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora (R) as well as opposition Christian leader Michel Aoun (rear L) for a meeting of Lebanese politician rival leaders in Doha May 172008. Lebanon's... ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:41:12

A resident holding his bag sits in the back of a car as he and others evacuate towards higher ground from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county Sichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in Beichuan... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:41:11

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:40:12

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:36:10

South Korean director Na Hong-Jin (C) poses with cast members Ha Jung-Woo (L) and Kim Yoon-Suk during a photocall for the film "The Chaser" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:35:12

Soldiers and a man evacuate towards higher ground from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county Sichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in Beichuan near the epicentre of China's earthquake in which a... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:34:10

South Korean director Na Hong-Jin (C) poses with cast members Kim Yoon-Suk (L) and Ha Jung-Woo during a photocall for the film "The Chaser" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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YEMEN/

2008-05-17 10:30:11

The newly elected governor of the southern Yemeni province of Aden Adnan al-Jefri (rear) and incumbent Ahmed al-Kuhlani are seen during voting in Yemen's first ever elections of provincial governors in the port city of Aden May 17 2008. A mayor for... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:30:11

South Korean director Na Hong-Jin waves during photocall for the film "The Chaser" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:29:12

South Korean director Na Hong-Jin waves during photocall for the film "The Chaser" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:28:12

Brazilian director Walter Salles attends a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:27:11

Brazilian directors Walter Salles (2nd R) and Daniela Thomas (2nd L) pose with cast members from L-R Jose Geraldo Rodrigues Vinicius de Oliveira Kaique de Jesus Santos and Joao Baldasserini for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film... ...

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JAPAN/

2008-05-17 10:26:09

Japan Coast Guard officers take part in an annual fleet review and exercise demonstration in Tokyo Bay May 17 2008. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) ...

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JAPAN/

2008-05-17 10:25:13

A member of the Japan Coast Guard and a mock victim of a water accident are hoisted by a helicopter during an annual fleet review and exercise demonstration in Tokyo Bay May 17 2008. A vessel from Russia's coast guard the Chukotka is seen... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:25:12

Brazilian director Walter Salles attends a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:24:10

Brazilian director Walter Salles attends a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:23:11

Brazilian director Walter Salles attends a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:22:13

A man walks towards Beichuan high school buried under boulders before all people was ordered to evacuate from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county Sichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in... ...

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YEMEN/

2008-05-17 10:22:11

An election official counts votes from Yemen's first ever election of provincial governors in the southern port city of Aden May 17 2008. A mayor for the capital Sanaa and governors of the country's 20 other provinces are to be elected by members of... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:21:10

Brazilian director Walter Salles attends a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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YEMEN/

2008-05-17 10:21:09

Election officials count votes from Yemen's first ever election of provincial governors in the southern port city of Aden May 17 2008. A mayor for the capital Sanaa and governors of the country's 20 other provinces are to be elected on Saturday by... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:20:10

Brazilian directors Walter Salles (2nd L) and Daniela Thomas (C) pose with cast members from L-R Joao Baldasserini Kaique de Jesus Santos Vinicius de Oliveira and Jose Geraldo Rodrigues for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film... ...

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YEMEN/

2008-05-17 10:19:10

A municipal representative casts her vote in Yemen's first ever election of provincial governors in the southern port city of Aden May 17 2008. A mayor for the capital Sanaa and governors of the country's 20 other provinces are to be elected on... ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:16:11

A man evacuates on his bicycles on a temporary road towards higher ground from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county Sichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in Beichuan near the epicentre of... ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:15:11

Brazilian directors Walter Salles (R) and Daniela Thomas react during a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:14:09

Brazilian directors Walter Salles (L) and Daniela Thomas pose during a photocall for the film "Linha de Passe" at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 17 2008. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier (FRANCE) ...

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FILM-CANNES/

2008-05-17 10:13:14

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QUAKE/FLEE

2008-05-17 10:12:10

Residents and rescue workers flee from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan countySichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in Beichuan near the epicentre of China's earthquake in which a total 50000... ...

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JAPAN/

2008-05-17 10:11:15

Japan Coast Guard officers take part in an annual fleet review and exercise demonstration in Tokyo Bay May 17 2008. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) ...

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JAPAN/

2008-05-17 10:10:15

A Japan Coast Guard helicopter hoists a mock victim of a water accident during their annual fleet review and exercise demonstration in Tokyo Bay May 17 2008. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) ...

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JAPAN/

2008-05-17 10:08:10

Japan Coast Guard officers take part in an annual fleet review and exercise demonstration in Tokyo Bay May 17 2008. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:08:09

School bags are collected from the rubble of a collapsed building at Nanba Center Primary in the earthquake-hit Pingwu County Sichuan province May 16 2008. Picture taken May 16 2008. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR... ...

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QUAKE/

2008-05-17 10:07:11

REFILE - UPDATING SECOND SENTENCE Rescue workers help to evacuate residents to higher ground from the centre of earthquake-hit Beichuan county Sichuan province May 17 2008. Thousands fled amid fears a lake would burst its banks in Beichuan near... ...

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