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The file photo taken in October 1997 shows the Zhongbao Island in the Yangtze River in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. The Zhongbao Island has submerged in the 2,309-meter-long and 185-meter-high Three Gorges Dam, whose construction was started on July 1, 1994 with the island at its core. (Xinhua Photo)

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