Day in pictures - 2007.01.10

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Day in pictures - 2007.01.10

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Children watch an automated Tyrannosaurus Rex during the world preview of the Walking with Dinosaurs - The Live Experience show, in Sydney Australia

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South Korean soldiers prove their hardiness during winter mountain training exercises by taking a snow bath.

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An Indian farmer walks through the fog which has been affecting parts of northern India recently.

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Members of the Taiwanese press turn out for a test drive of Mingdao University's hydrogen-powered car in Taipei.

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A neighbour watches rescue workers at the site of a house destroyed by an explosion in central France.

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Thousands of tourists from China and elsewhere brave the sub-zero temperatures to admire the ice sculptures, some of them large enough to walk through.

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Some of the structures are created by piling ice blocks up to make huge models of buildings. Lights are frozen in the middle of the blocks.

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Other sculptures are gigantic creations of snow made to resemble geographic features such as Canada's Niagara Falls.

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Another mother holds the hand of her newborn baby, who she says was fathered by a UN peacekeeper. She believes he has now gone back to his home in Bangladesh.