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A barber works outside his partially-submerged shop in Rongpura village
03 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A barber works outside his partially-submerged shop in Rongpura village of Purniya district in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, September 3, 2008. In Bihar, the floods have already displaced about three million people and killed at least 90. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA)
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