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**aaafluochugh** · 04-07-2010, 12:04 AM

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Apr 6, 2010

News in pictures on Tuesday

Chinese villagers carry bottled drinking water back to their homes in Qinglong, in southwest China's Yunnan province on April 4, 2010, that was donated by Beijing residents. China said that more than 24 million people were short of drinking water because of a crippling drought, the worst to hit the country in a century. -- PHOTO: AFP

A group of young Chinese children dressed in ancient costumes, play at the Confucius temple in Beijing on April 5, 2010. About two million people are now recognised as descendants of Confucius, more than tripling the size of the celebrated Chinese philosopher's family tree -- believed to be the biggest in the world -- was last updated in 1937, and had only 560,000 members, according to the Confucius Genealogy Compilation Committee. -- PHOTO: AFP

A supporter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra waves a Thai national flag and a flag with an image of revolutionary leader Che Guevara during a rally in the main shopping district of Bangkok April 6, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

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aaafluochugh Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 473 Senior Member	News in pictures on Tuesday 06.04.2010 World Apr 6, 2010 News in pictures on Tuesday Chinese villagers carry bottled drinking water back to their homes in Qinglong, in southwest China's Yunnan province on April 4, 2010, that was donated by Beijing residents. China said that more than 24 million people were short of drinking water because of a crippling drought, the worst to hit the country in a century. -- PHOTO: AFP A group of young Chinese children dressed in ancient costumes, play at the Confucius temple in Beijing on April 5, 2010. About two million people are now recognised as descendants of Confucius, more than tripling the size of the celebrated Chinese philosopher's family tree -- believed to be the biggest in the world -- was last updated in 1937, and had only 560,000 members, according to the Confucius Genealogy Compilation Committee. -- PHOTO: AFP A supporter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra waves a Thai national flag and a flag with an image of revolutionary leader Che Guevara during a rally in the main shopping district of Bangkok April 6, 2010. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
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