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Cars are seen on a flooded street in the Islamic holy city of Mecca
11 Jan 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Cars are seen on a flooded street in the Islamic holy city of Mecca January 11, 2008. Heavy rain and snow have affected the northern region of Saudi Arabia since Thursday. REUTERS/Saudi Press Agency/Handout (SAUDI ARABIA ). EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.
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A Bolivian woman cries after the strong rain caused the landslide of her house on the outskirts of La Paz, January 23, 2008. REUTERS/David Mercado (BOLIVIA) ...




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