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RNPS PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2007
03 Dec 2007
Source: Reuters
 
RNPS PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2007 - Villagers wave from their settlement as they are seen surrounded by flood water near Shahdad Kot July 3, 2007. Thousands of people in three districts of the usually desert-like Baluchistan province remained cut off, a week after a cyclone brought rains and severe flooding to the region. REUTERS/Mohsin Hassan (PAKISTAN)
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