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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 19
Updated: 2011-05-20 16:26
(Agencies)
A man covers himself with an umbrella as he walks along a footbridge of Metropol Parasol during a rainy day in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain, May 19, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
A supporter of Porto jokes as he waits for the team in downtown Porto May 19, 2011, during the celebrations for the club's victory in the Europa League soccer tournament. [Photo/Agencies] |
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