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Lingering droughts in Guizhou affect more than 12 mln people (2)

Xinhua)  20:58, July 31, 2013  

Drought has affected the growth of corns in Jiuchang Town of Xiuwen County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 31, 2013. Lingering droughts in Guizhou have affected more than 12 million people. Over 2 million people lack adequate supplies of drinking water, and a total of 847,300 hectares of farmland is damaged by the drought. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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(Editor:LiQian、Gao Yinan)

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