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Women wear face masks as they visit the historic Bund in Shanghai on April 19, 2013. Source: AFP Photo/Peter Parks
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 22, 2013 | World
Beijing, Reuters—A man in the northeastern Chinese province of Shandong has been infected by a new strain of bird flu, the first case found in the province, state news agency Xinhua said on Monday, bringing the total number of victims in China to 105. The H7N9 virus...
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Piles of garbage lie uncollected on the streets of Aleppo. (Asharq Al-Awsat photo)
by Hannah Lucinda Smith | Mar 6, 2013 | Features
Aleppo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Choked, chaotic Aleppo: two years ago this was the mercantile capital of Syria, now it is a city made medieval by war. Since last summer there has been no grid power in the neighborhoods controlled by the Free Syrian Army (FSA), and as the sun...
