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This third-year university student undergoes free breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei in Anhui province. The procedure normally costs 300,000 yuan (HK$378,600), but the 21-year-old called Feifei got it done free of charge in return for advertising for the hospital which conducted the operation. Local media reported that about 10 days later, Feifei won a prize at a local beauty contest. Photo: Reuters
Shi'ite fighters, who joined the Iraqi army to fight against militants of the Islamic State, celebrate after the end of their training in the desert region between Kerbala and Najaf, south of Baghdad. Photo: Reuters
MTR Corporation staff put the new Kennedy Town station through its paces yesterday, testing out turnstiles and other facilities – and admiring this sculpture, Blooming Bud, by artist Lao U Kei. Work is nearly complete at the station, which is part of the new West Island Line. Photo: Dickson Lee
A Russian rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan yesterday, safely delivering a crew of three – including Russia’s first woman cosmonaut in 17 years – to the International Space Station. Photo: Reuters
About 500 Shiite volunteers from Tal Afar attend a combat training session at a military camp in the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq to join the fight against jihadists of the Islamic State (IS) group which led a sweeping offensive in June that overran much of the country's Sunni Arab heartland. Photo: AFP
A Greek Army Apache helicopter takes part in an air show at Athens Paleo Faliro coastal suburb. Photo: AFP
Partially-submerged vehicles are seen in a flooded neighbourhood at the Raj Bagh locality in central Srinagar. The floods, which hit on September 7, killed over 450 people across India and Pakistan and caused devastating economic losses running into billions of dollars. Photo: AFP
A South African man tows behind a vehicle on an old tyre across the desert for fun during the 2014 Kalahari Desert Speedweek at Hakskeenpan, Northern Cape of South Africa. Photo: EPA
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This third-year university student undergoes free breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei...This third-year university student undergoes free breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei in Anhui province....
September 26, 2014
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This third-year university student undergoes free breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei in Anhui province. The procedure normally costs 300,000 yuan (HK$378,600), but the 21-year-old called Feifei got it done free of charge in return for advertising for the hospital which conducted the operation. Local media reported that about 10 days later, Feifei won a prize at a local beauty contest. Photo: Reuters
Shi'ite fighters, who joined the Iraqi army to fight against militants of the Islamic State, celebrate after the end of their training in the desert region between Kerbala and Najaf, south of Baghdad. Photo: Reuters
MTR Corporation staff put the new Kennedy Town station through its paces yesterday, testing out turnstiles and other facilities – and admiring this sculpture, Blooming Bud, by artist Lao U Kei. Work is nearly complete at the station, which is part of the new West Island Line. Photo: Dickson Lee
A Russian rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan yesterday, safely delivering a crew of three – including Russia’s first woman cosmonaut in 17 years – to the International Space Station. Photo: Reuters
About 500 Shiite volunteers from Tal Afar attend a combat training session at a military camp in the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq to join the fight against jihadists of the Islamic State (IS) group which led a sweeping offensive in June that overran much of the country's Sunni Arab heartland. Photo: AFP
A Greek Army Apache helicopter takes part in an air show at Athens Paleo Faliro coastal suburb. Photo: AFP
Partially-submerged vehicles are seen in a flooded neighbourhood at the Raj Bagh locality in central Srinagar. The floods, which hit on September 7, killed over 450 people across India and Pakistan and caused devastating economic losses running into billions of dollars. Photo: AFP
A South African man tows behind a vehicle on an old tyre across the desert for fun during the 2014 Kalahari Desert Speedweek at Hakskeenpan, Northern Cape of South Africa. Photo: EPA
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This third-year university student undergoes free breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei in Anhui province. The procedure normally costs 300,000 yuan (HK$378,600), but the 21-year-old called Feifei got it done free of charge in return for advertising for the hospital which conducted the operation. Local media reported that about 10 days later, Feifei won a prize at a local beauty contest. Photo: Reuters
Shi'ite fighters, who joined the Iraqi army to fight against militants of the Islamic State, celebrate after the end of their training in the desert region between Kerbala and Najaf, south of Baghdad. Photo: Reuters
MTR Corporation staff put the new Kennedy Town station through its paces yesterday, testing out turnstiles and other facilities – and admiring this sculpture, Blooming Bud, by artist Lao U Kei. Work is nearly complete at the station, which is part of the new West Island Line. Photo: Dickson Lee
A Russian rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan yesterday, safely delivering a crew of three – including Russia’s first woman cosmonaut in 17 years – to the International Space Station. Photo: Reuters
About 500 Shiite volunteers from Tal Afar attend a combat training session at a military camp in the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq to join the fight against jihadists of the Islamic State (IS) group which led a sweeping offensive in June that overran much of the country's Sunni Arab heartland. Photo: AFP
A Greek Army Apache helicopter takes part in an air show at Athens Paleo Faliro coastal suburb. Photo: AFP
Partially-submerged vehicles are seen in a flooded neighbourhood at the Raj Bagh locality in central Srinagar. The floods, which hit on September 7, killed over 450 people across India and Pakistan and caused devastating economic losses running into billions of dollars. Photo: AFP
A South African man tows behind a vehicle on an old tyre across the desert for fun during the 2014 Kalahari Desert Speedweek at Hakskeenpan, Northern Cape of South Africa. Photo: EPA
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