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A resident walks in a flooded street in the township of Hekou near the city of Sanshui in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong
17 Jun 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A resident walks in a flooded street in the township of Hekou near the city of Sanshui in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong June 17, 2008. China's southern industrial hub braced on Tuesday for floods that have already killed 169 across the region, adding to the toll of natural disasters that have pummeled the nation in the lead-up to the Beijing Olympics. REUTERS/Bobby Yip (CHINA)
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