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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, July 16

Updated: 2011-07-17 15:03

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, July 16

Libyan rebels pray near a truck with a mounted weapon on the frontline south of the town of Bir Ghanam, July 16, 2011. Heavy clashes between rebels and forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi broke out on Saturday in Libya's Western Mountains as insurgents sought to push towards Tripoli. Sustained gunfire and volleys of artillery could be heard from the village of Bir Ayad, 15 km (9 miles) south of the front line at the town of Bir Ghanam. [Photo/Agencies]

Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, July 16

Women in traditional costumes attend a procession of the statue of El Carmen Virgin as it is carried into the sea in Malaga, southern Spain, July 16, 2011. Pictured in the background are people who have rowed their boats out to await the Virgin's arrival, in hope of receiving blessings from her. Many seaside towns celebrated on Saturday the feast of El Carmen Virgin, worshipped as the patron saint of sailors. [Photo/Agencies]

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