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Weekly Photos: May 16 - 22

Updated: 2011-05-23 09:54

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Weekly Photos: May 16 - 22
A dead tortoise lies on the cracked riverbed of Hanjiang River in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, May 19, 2011. Hanjiang, one of the Yangtze River branches, is being dried up due to a lasting drought. [Photo/Xinhua] 

Weekly Photos: May 16 - 22
A TV journalist tries a coffin during Asia Funeral Expo (AFE) in Hong Kong May 19, 2011.  [Photo/Agencies] 

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