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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 24

Updated: 2011-05-25 16:06

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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 24

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (R) and Chris Bosh celebrate a basket against the Chicago Bulls during Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Finals NBA basketball series in Miami, May 24, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

 

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 24

An inmate and a civil worker operate a tractor to sow potatoes on an agrarian field of a penal colony settlement some 50 km (31 miles) northeast of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, May 24, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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