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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

The receding floods of Bangkok 22/11/2011


A Buddhist nun cleans the floor after flood waters receded at the Sathira-Dhammasathan Buddhist meditation centre in Bangkok November 21, 2011.
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An island sanctuary amid the deluge in Ayutthaya

Unlike the many swamped historic sites and ancient temples in heavily flooded Ayutthaya province, Wat Phanan Choeng Worawiharn has stood majestically free of the inundation, thanks to the temple..

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Photo from Reuters Pictures


A man walks in between concrete blocks, part of construction for an elevated train system, used by food victims as shelter just outside Bangkok November 21, 2011.


An elderly man checks dried fish outside his flooded home in a slum just outside Bangkok November 21, 2011.


A boy reacts as his mother helps him to wash in a flooded slum just outside Bangkok November 21, 2011.


A tattooed man wades through a flooded slum just outside Bangkok November 21, 2011.

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