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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, April 15
Updated: 2011-04-16 13:27
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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 An undated photo released on April 15, 2011 by Rio de Janeiro state's Public Safety Department (SESEG) shows Wellington Menezes de Oliveira, 24, posing with a gun. The gunman, Oliveira, killed 12 children at a Rio de Janeiro school and then himself, police said on April 7, shocking the South American nation that has never seen such an incident before. [Photo/Agencies] |
 A visitor is kissed by Disney character Mickey Mouse at Tokyo Disneyland in Urayasu, east of Tokyo April 15, 2011. Tokyo Disneyland reopened its popular theme park on Friday after a closure of about one month since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The prolonged shutdown was in part due to an unstable supply of power to the region. [Photo/Agencies] |
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