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Monday, July 15, 2002
IT Click

A Chinese vendor waits for customers at a second-hand shop selling old computers collected from shut down Internet cafes in Beijing. Cyber cafes were ordered closed for safety inspections after fire at an illegal Internet bar killed 25 customers. 

Pedestrians walk in front of Maxis Communication's building in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's top cellular network operator Maxis saw its shares soar last week even though an impending merger of two rivals threatened to displace it.

MAJ Malhotra, an Indian Army officer, training two Kashmiri girls in computer operation at a centre set up by 255 field regiment of 109 brigade at Gurez near LOC in north Kashmir for the benefit of local children.

A saleswoman in Beijing displays a Chinese-made mobile phone covered in Pearl Gourami fish skin called the Eastcom EG888, which sells for about 5,300 yuan ($ 640).

— Reuters