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Dried-up Kourris reservoir is seen near Limassol
16 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Dried-up Kourris reservoir is seen near Limassol July 16, 2008. A tanker-load of water sent from Greece to drought-stricken Cyprus cannot be used straight away, government officials said on Wednesday, two weeks after the vessel anchored off the island. REUTERS/Pavlos Vryonides (CYPRUS)
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A firefighting airplane drops water over a forest fire at Magoula a few miles west of Athens August 7,2008. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis (GREECE) ...




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