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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, June 17

Updated: 2011-06-18 15:58

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, June 17
College students attend a candlelight rally demanding tuition fees cuts at Cheonggye plaza in central Seoul June 17, 2011. Hundreds of college students and supporting citizens on Friday continued their protest demanding South Korean President Lee Myung-bak fulfil his presidential election pledge to cut tuition fees by half, and provide solutions for youth unemployment. The Korean characters on the sign (L) read: "Put half price tuition fees into practice with no strings attached!". [Photo/Agencies] 

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, June 17
A man paddles a boat as carries local residents through flooded area in Banshan Village, Zhejiang province June 17, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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