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Reuter CROSS AND CROWN: A Filipino woman weeps in pain as nails are driven through her palms during her reenactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion 2,000 years ago. The ritual in observance of Holy Week in the largely Roman Catholic Philippines took place in Bulcan province, north of Manila, yesterday.
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AILING KING: Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk (left), left bald by nearly seven months of chemotherapy, shakes hands with Chinese Communist Party politburo member Li Ruihuan in a Beijing hospital. The king met with Li Ruihuan on Thursday. Sihanouk has been in seclusion at a Beijing hospital since September for treatment of prostate cancer, which doctors say has spread to other parts of his body.