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A child wearing a mask holds onto the motorbike rider while travelling in Hanoi July 16, 2007. Research shows Vietnam is a "biodiversity hotspot" with ecosystems under threat. Less than 25 percent of coral reefs surveyed have living coral and 75 percent are at high or very high risk, eight times the southeast Asian average. To match feature VIETNAM-ENVIRONMENT/
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Firemen carry an injured child rescued from a building collapse site in Mumbai August 18, 2007. At least 3 people were feared dead, when a portion of a five-storeyed residential building collapsed on Friday night, according to local media.



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