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**zoppiklonikaa** · 03-05-2010, 12:05 AM

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Mar 4, 2010

News in pictures on Thursday

Plumes of dust rise from landslides caused by a strong earthquake in the southern area of Kaohsiung county, Taiwan. A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan, causing widespread damage, and disrupting communications around the island. -- PHOTO: AP

Iraqi security forces frisk a man outside a polling station in Baghdad before allowing him in to cast his vote in the war-battered country's second general election since 2003. Voting began in Iraq's general election with security forces, the sick and prisoners casting their ballots ahead of polling day at the weekend. Election organisers expect around 800,000 people, who will not be able to go to polling stations on Sunday, to take part in the early voting session. -- PHOTO: AFP

Britain's Queen Elizabeth speaks as South African President Jacob Zuma listens during a Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London. The South African President is on a three day state visit to Britain. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

03-05-2010, 12:05 AM	#1
zoppiklonikaa Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 333 Senior Member	News in pictures on Thursday 04.03.2010 World Mar 4, 2010 News in pictures on Thursday Plumes of dust rise from landslides caused by a strong earthquake in the southern area of Kaohsiung county, Taiwan. A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan, causing widespread damage, and disrupting communications around the island. -- PHOTO: AP Iraqi security forces frisk a man outside a polling station in Baghdad before allowing him in to cast his vote in the war-battered country's second general election since 2003. Voting began in Iraq's general election with security forces, the sick and prisoners casting their ballots ahead of polling day at the weekend. Election organisers expect around 800,000 people, who will not be able to go to polling stations on Sunday, to take part in the early voting session. -- PHOTO: AFP Britain's Queen Elizabeth speaks as South African President Jacob Zuma listens during a Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London. The South African President is on a three day state visit to Britain. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
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