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RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2008
03 Dec 2008
Source: Reuters
 
RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2008 A burning fuel train with oil from Azerbaijan is seen in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 24, 2008. The train exploded on Sunday on Georgia's main east-west rail line and police said it appeared to have hit a landmine. REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili (GEORGIA)
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A weapon is destroyed on a machine by a worker of the Iraqi Mine/Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Clearance Organization in Baghdad January 13, 2009. More than 30,000 weapons confiscated by the U.S. ...


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