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Continuing drought in SW China

Updated: 2013-03-27 11:02
( chinadaily.com.cn)
Continuing drought in SW China

A farmer cleans wheat that was dried out in Yangjie village, Xundian county, Yunnan province, on March 24. Continuing drought has affected more than 8.7 million people in the province, damaging 834,000 hectares of crops and causing direct economic losses of more than $981 million. [Photo/Xinhua]

 
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