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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Jan 27
Updated: 2011-01-28 16:00
(Agencies)
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 Actors take part in a rehearsal, adapted from an ancient Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) ceremony where emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune, to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at the Temple of Heaven, in Beijing, Jan 27, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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 A woman carrying her grandson walks under red lanterns ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year at Longtan Park in Beijing Jan 27, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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