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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 23
Updated: 2011-05-24 16:20
(Agencies)
A girl sits in front of praying women during an anti-government rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa May 23, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
US President Barack Obama toasts with first lady Michelle Obama in Ollie Hayes Pub in Obama's ancestral home in Moneygall May 23, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
Specials
Suzhou: Heaven on Earth
Time-tested adages sing praises of Suzhou, and Michael Paul Franklin finds it's not hard to understand why on a recent visit.
The sky's the limit
Chinese airline companies are increasingly recruiting pilots and flight attendants as the industry experiences rapid expansion.
Diving into history
China's richest cultural heritage may lie in the deep, like exhibits in a giant underwater museum.