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Snapshots: The World in 24 hours Feb 7

Updated: 2011-02-08 15:49

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Snapshots: The World in 24 hours Feb 7
Displaced Cambodians find shelter at a pagoda after fleeing the area near the 11th-century Preah Vihear temple at the border between Thailand and Cambodia Feb 7, 2011. Thai and Cambodian troops clashed for a fourth straight day on Monday over a disputed border area surrounding the 900-year-old mountaintop temple, deepening political uncertainty in Bangkok and prompting Cambodia to urge UN intervention. [Photo/Agencies]


 

Snapshots: The World in 24 hours Feb 7
A child writes with a chalk to celebrate the Shreepanchami festival at a temple in Kathmandu Feb 7, 2011. Children are given their first writing and reading lessons at the temple during this festival in the belief that the goddess of education Saraswati will help them excel in education. [Photo/Agencies]

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