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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Feb 28
Updated: 2011-03-01 15:51
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Russia's First Lady Svetlana Medvedeva (R) takes part in the celebrations for Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, at Kolomenskoye culture preserve in Moscow Feb 28, 2011. Millions of Russians have started celebrating Maslenitsa, which will last until Sunday, to mark the end of winter, which the Orthodox Church has said is a week of feasting before Lent.[Photo/Agencies] |
E-paper
Lingua franca
Chinese are learning English on a scale never seen before and the business of teaching is booming.
Golden run ahead
Looking abroad
Mapping out a plan
Specials
Sentimental journey
Prince William and Kate Middleton returned to the place where they met and fell in love.
Rent your own island
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Self-made aircraft
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