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(140908) -- JHELUM, Sept. 8, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Photo released by Pakistan's Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Sept. 7, 2014, shows a Pakistani army soldier carrying an elderly man after rescuing him from flood near Jhelum, eastern Pakistan. At least 165 people were killed and over 200 others injured when torrential rains hit parts of Pakistan's Punjab province and northeast Kashmir area over the last three days, local media reported Saturday. (Xinhua/ISPR) ****Authorized by ytfs****

(140907) -- KABUL, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan protester shouts slogans against gang-rape on four women in front of Supreme Court in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sept. 7, 2014. Hundreds of the Afghans attended the peaceful protest here on Sunday. (Xinhua/Ahmad Massoud)

(140907) -- BRASILIA, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff (C), takes part in a military parade to commemorate the Independence's Day of Brazil, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Sept. 7, 2014. Brazil celebrates the 192th anniversary of its independence on Sunday. (Xinhua/Renato Costa/Fram/Estadao Conteudo/AGENCIA ESTADO) (vf) (fnc) ***BRAZIL OUT***

(140907) -- DHAKA, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- A woman shouts slogans during a protest rally in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sept. 7, 2014. Hundreds of garment workers demanded their factories reopened and their due wages paid in Dhaka on Sunday. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)

(140907) -- CAIRO, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- An emergency meeting is held by foreign ministers of the Arab League in Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 7, 2014. Arab foreign ministers were expected to issue a resolution to confront militants overrunning large areas of Iraq and Syria and declared a cross-border Islamic States. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

(140907) -- QUEZON CITY, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- People dump cold water on their heads during the mass ice bucket challenge in Quezon City, the Philippines, on Sept. 7, 2014. More than 200 people took part in the ice bucket challenge, as benefits from the event will support the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients inside the Philippine General Hospital. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

(140907) -- SANTIAGO, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- People attend the homage to the so called Chilean "anti-poet" Nicanor Parra, at La Moneda Palace square, in Santiago, capital of Chile, on Sept. 6, 2014. The celebrations for the birth of the Chilean "anti-poet" Nicanor Parra closed with an official homage. Parra achieved 100 years old on Friday, therefore different organizations in the country paid homage because of his contribution to world culture, according to local press. (Xinhua/Jorge Villegas) (rh)

(140907) -- SAO PAULO, Sept. 7, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers take a picture during a military parade to commemorate the Independence's Day of Brazil, at the Anhembi Sambadrome, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 7, 2014. Brazil celebrated the 192th anniversary of its independence on Sunday. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso) (vf) (fnc)