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| BOMBAY
INDIA : (from L to R) Kokilaben Ambani, Mukes Ambani, Indian Minister
for Information and Technology Pramod Mahajan and Anil Ambani pose
with a giant postage stamp depicting late founder of Reliance Industries
Dhirubhai Ambani in Bombay, 28 December 2002. The stamp was released
on the occasion of Dhirubhai Ambani's birthday. AFP PHOTO |
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LAHORE
PAKISTAN : Activists of pro Islamic parties group Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
(MMA) chant slogans against United State during a protest rally
against the detention of suspected al Qaeda associates, Dr Ahmed
Javed Khawaja in Lahore 28 December 2002. Dr Khawaja and eight of
his relatives, family members were arrested this month, four of
them later release. - AFP PHOTO
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| DHAKA
BANGLADESH : A Bangladeshi student dressed as a bride takes part in
a procession in Dhaka, 28 December 2002 to promote education and literacy.
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics estimates that last year the country
had 29% literacy. AFP PHOTO |
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| KATHMANDU
NEPAL : Residents look at the wreckages of a children's hostel damaged
by a bomb at Jorpati on the outskirts of Kathmandu, 28 December 2002.
Seven people including five children were injured when the house of
Nepal's education minister was bombed by suspected Maoists badly damaging
the children's hostel nearby. AFP PHOTO |
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BEIJING
CHINA : A couple take to the ice on a Beijing lake, 28 December
2002. Popular year round, the chain of lakes in central Beijing
are an especially popular attraction in the winter months. AFP PHOTO
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