A man is drenched by a large wave during high tide as he cycles past at a fishing harbour in Chennai, on December 28, 2011. The coastal districts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were ravaged by Cyclone Thane during the yearend

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A child is draped in a blanket on a cold morning at a roadside in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi December 31, 2011

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A motorcycle rickshaw tows construction equipment in the fog in Lahore January 1, 2012

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The four rings of the logo of German car manufacturer Audi are seen at the radiator grill of a snow covered car after heavy snowfalls in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos December 31

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Water from a fountain is seen frozen around the branches of a tree at the Chunggaechun stream in Seoul.

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People relax in a public swimming pool during heavy snowfalls in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos

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A boy shovels mud as he cleans his house swamped with mud from flash floods in Iligan city, southern Philippines

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A resident cleans a television swept away by flash floods caused by Typhoon Washi in a subdivision in Iligan city, southern Philippines

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A member of a local winter swimming club takes a bathe in the Yenisei River, with the air temperature at about minus 20 degrees Celcius (minus four degrees Fahrenheit) in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

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