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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, April 18
Updated: 2011-04-19 15:34
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The scenery for the opera 'Andre Chenier' by Italian musician Umberto Giordano is seen on a giant floating stage at Lake Constance in Bregenz April 18, 2011. The opera, directed by British director Keith Warner, will have its premiere on July 20 at the annual Bregenz festival. [Photo/Agencies] |
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