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From the West ...

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A reveller with a green cannabis leaf design shaved into his hair holds a massive
spliff during a demo calling for home-grown marijuana to be legalised. Protesters
in the Colombian city of Medellin claim it would help to put vicious drug
trafficking gangs in South America out of business.

From the East ...

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Lin Wei, an artist, works on a traditional ink painting with a mop in Fuzhou, East China's
Fujian province. The painting, about 4 meters in length and 2 meters in width, is about
folk opera cultures in Fuzhou.