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Children remove mud from their house after floods in oasis town of Ghardaia south of Algiers
03 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Children remove mud from their house after floods caused by heavy rains in the oasis town of Ghardaia in the M'Zab valley south of Algiers October 3, 2008. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (ALGERIA)
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