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Thursday, 1 November 2007, 16:50 GMT

In pictures: Life in Mozambique

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South African reader Axel Schmitz took these pictures on a holiday in Mozambique. "Boy fishing with a harpoon close to Beira - central Mozambique."

Boat and children playing on golden beach

Boat and children playing on golden beach

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"Boys playing in the low-tide waters of the Vilankulo Bay."

People holding bowls by van

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"Catch of the day being sold to passing buses at a cross road - just north of Beira."

Girl with bowl balanced on head

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"Woman walking on her way to market with fish close to Xai-Xai in southern Mozambique."

Boy silhouetted against sun with dog

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"A boy on the beach walking a dog - Beira."

Material drying in the sun

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"Colourful material being hung out to dry after having the dying and waxing in Imanbane."

Fish drying ready for market

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"Dry salted fish being sold at the covered part of the Maputo market."

Girls walking along rural road

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"Two children fetching water from a well 23 kilometers from their village. The heat was close to unbearable. (Chimoio - Central Mozambique) "

Tree silhoueteed by campfire

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"A central Mozambican village holding a feast after a wedding. The colours of the cooking fires behind the trees were stunning."

Boat near reef with fish swimming nearby

Boat near reef with fish swimming nearby

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"A fishing dhow just off the reef of one of the Bazaruto archipelago islands. Such clear waters!"

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