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A girl smells a lotus near a lake in Wujiaqu City, 32 kilometers from Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Aug. 24, 2009. About 130,000 lotuses of more than 30 kinds blossom in a pond of 500 mu (3335 ares) here these days. [Xinhua]

(Xinhua News Agency August 25, 2009)

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