Shanghai Expo set to open with spectacular display on river

SHANGHAI, China - Women wearing ethnic costumes walk to the World Expo Culture Center to prepare for the opening ceremony for the Shanghai World Expo on April 30, 2010. The opening ceremony for the six-month world fair will be held at night with Chinese and world leaders attending.

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