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People break ice on a water reservoir on the Dniper river to fish near Kiev. The Kiev hydro power plant lowered the water level in the reservoir to prevent a possible flood when the snow thaws. -- PHOTO: AFP




Demonstrators hold a flag of the armed Basque separatist group ETA and a banner portraiting Joan Anza, a member of the armed Basque separatist group ETA along with other protesters as they gather to hold a rally in the northern Spanish Basque town of San Sebastian. Demonstrators held a demonstration to blame Spain and France following the death of Joan Anza after Anza disappeared nearly a year ago and was identified in a French morgue. -- PHOTO: AFP




A boy walks with a calf on a dried-up reservoir in Kaiyang county, Guizhou province. A severe drought in southwest China, which locals say is the worst in a century, is forecast to linger till the start of the rainy season in May, according to two provincial meteorological stations in Yunnan and Guizhou. -- PHOTO: REUTERS