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| | Monday, 26 August, 2002, 17:53 GMT 18:53 UK In pictures: Development Summit As the world development summit gets under way in Johannesburg, protesters are trying to make their voices heard outside the conference hall.  Women from South Africa's Xhosa people protest against the World Trade Organisation  Steven Character, from the US protest group Kids Against Pollution, makes his point at a BMW stand  South Africa welcomed the delegates with a dramatic display of African music  On Sunday, performers in carnival costume welcomed delegates  A traditional healer burned herbs to bless the summit and its 40,000 officials and 100 heads of state  The sustainable theme reached into the fashion world with a catwalk for recycled clothes | |
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