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China starts deep Antarctic expedition

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2012-12-17 11:42

China starts deep Antarctic expedition

A Chinese expedition team prepares to depart from the Zhongshan Research Station for the Kunlun Research Station, China's closest station to the South Pole in Antarctica, on Dec 16, 2012. The 25-strong team will conduct China's 12th expedition to the inland Antarctic icecap. [Photo/Xinhua]

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