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Dance on Valentine’s Day
A couple dances during their engagement ceremony at a club in Cairo, Egypt, on Valentine’s day, Feb. 14, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Li Muzi> news@theasian.asia
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Snow Covered ‘Bridge of Madison County’
The Roseman Covered Bridge is covered with snow in Winterset, Iowa, the United Stats, Feb. 13, 2012. More than a decade after the movie “The Bridges of Madison County” was released, thousands of people still travel to Winterset each year to trace the steps where Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep…
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MB in an Egyptian Market
The Muslim Brotherhood(MB) in Egypt is selling food at bottom prices for the people in need with the slogan ‘Help Poor People’. <Photo: Ashraf Dali> news@theasian.asia
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Aung San Suu Kyi Starts her Campaign Trail
Chairwoman of Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD), Aung San Suu Kyi, speaks to supporters during her tour of canvassing for vote in Kawhmu township, constituency of Yangon region, Myanmar, Feb. 11, 2012. Aung San Suu Kyi started her campaign trail for parliamentary by-elections on Saturday. <Photo: Xinhua/U Aung> news@theasian.asia…
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Palestine Zoo Exhibits Mummified Animals
A Palestinian worker mummifies a dead tiger at a zoo in the Southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Feb. 9, 2012. Instead of purchasing live animals, the zoo mummifies the dead animals and put them into cages for display due to the fund shortage. <Photo: Xinhua/Khaled Omar> news@theasian.asia
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Egypt Reinforces its Security
Photo released by the Middle East News Agency on Feb. 8, 2012 shows armored vehicle patrolling on the road in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt decided on Wednesday to dispatch more army soldiers across the country for intensive security measures. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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Chinese Workers Abducted in Sudan Released
Freed Chinese wokers arrive at the Intercontinental hotel in Nairobi, Feb. 7, 2012. Twenty-nine Chinese nationals abducted by local rebels in Sudan last month arrived on Tuesday afternoon at the Wilson Airport in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, where they were handed over to the local Chinese embassy. <Photo: Xinhua/Jiang…
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Biting Wind on the Street
A woman walks in snowstorm in Rousse, Bulgaria, Feb. 7, 2012. Roads out of Rousse were closed Tuesday, as a snowstorm hit Rousse. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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Papua New Guinea Ferry Sink, 100 Missing
Relatives and friends of missing passengers on the accident ferry check the survivors list at a rescue center in Lae, Papua New Guinea, Feb. 5, 2012. Some 100 passengers are still missing as the rescue team has to cope with the strong wind. A ferry carrying more than 300 people…
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Yemeni Shout Anti-Government Slogans
Anti-government demonstrators shout slogans during a protest in Sanaa, capital of Yemen, Feb. 5, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Mohammed> news@theasian.asia
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