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A woman washes clothes by the Yamuna river after evacuating her home on the riverbed in New Delhi
24 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A woman washes clothes by the Yamuna river after evacuating her home on the riverbed in New Delhi September 24, 2008. Monsoon rains, burst dams and overflowing embankments have unleashed bouts of flooding in South Asia this year, killing about 1,500 people, mostly in India but also in Nepal. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan (INDIA)
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Supporters of India's ruling Congress party attend a protest march against the recent serial bomb blasts in Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state of Tripura October 3, 2008. At least two ...




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