Shanghai gears up for Expo

SHANGHAI, China - Members of the public and security officers conduct a crowd control drill near the Japanese pavilion of the World Expo in Shanghai on April 23, 2010. Around 100,000 people took part in the third round of rehearsals for the event.

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