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Drought worsens in northeast China

Xinhua, August 14, 2014

• Combination photos show a farmer checking his drought-hit corn field in Zhizhushan Village of Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County on Aug 12, 2014 (upper) and a sharp contrast between a normal corn and a drought-affected corn in Qingshan Village of Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County on Aug 13, 2014 (lower), both in northeast China's Liaoning province. Liaoning province is suffering the harshest drought in 63 years with its precipitation since July hit a record low since meteorological records began in 1951. [Photo/Xinhua]

  
  
  

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