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People walk next to a factory located next to a coal-burning power station in Beijing
20 Nov 2008
Source: Reuters
 
People walk next to a factory located next to a coal-burning power station in Beijing November 20, 2008. China cut its emissions of water pollution and acid rain-causing sulphur dioxide in the first half of this year, as Beijing closed dirty power plants and the global economic crisis hit heavy industry, state media said. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA)
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The cruise ship Ushuaia is pictured after it ran aground in Antarctic waters in this December 4, 2008 handout photo. The Antarctic cruise ship carrying 122 passengers and crew started to ...




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