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**zoppiklonikaa** · 03-05-2010, 12:08 AM

An Oscar statue wrapped in plastic is placed along the red carpet arrival area during preparations for the 82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood. The Oscars will be presented on Sunday. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

This photo shows farmers picking young rice trees to transplant them to a rice field in the northern province of Bac Ninh. Although Vietnam is a world leading rice exporter with a target of six million tonnes this year, farmers still use century old traditional farming techniques. -- PHOTO: AFP

This aerial photo shows Rongelap Island, one of more than 60 in a necklace of coral islands that was engulfed by a snowstorm of radioactive fallout on March 1, 1954. The US government is funding work to resettle the island's village. Fifty-six years after a US hydrogen bomb blast exposed Pacific islanders on Rongelap Atoll to radioactive fallout and forced them from their homes, the United States has given them an ultimatum to return. -- PHOTO: AFP

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zoppiklonikaa Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 333 Senior Member	An Oscar statue wrapped in plastic is placed along the red carpet arrival area during preparations for the 82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood. The Oscars will be presented on Sunday. -- PHOTO: REUTERS This photo shows farmers picking young rice trees to transplant them to a rice field in the northern province of Bac Ninh. Although Vietnam is a world leading rice exporter with a target of six million tonnes this year, farmers still use century old traditional farming techniques. -- PHOTO: AFP This aerial photo shows Rongelap Island, one of more than 60 in a necklace of coral islands that was engulfed by a snowstorm of radioactive fallout on March 1, 1954. The US government is funding work to resettle the island's village. Fifty-six years after a US hydrogen bomb blast exposed Pacific islanders on Rongelap Atoll to radioactive fallout and forced them from their homes, the United States has given them an ultimatum to return. -- PHOTO: AFP
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