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200,000 Australians affected by floods covering larger area than France and Germany

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A man adds to a pile of debris on the edge of a street as he cleans a flood-damaged house after the Brisbane River receded in the suburb of Westend January 14, 2011​
 

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Men use a road sign to push m&d off a road after floodwaters receded in the Brisbane suburb of Westend January 14, 2011​
 

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Claire Barlow (R) and John Gamvros (Back R) hand out free sausage sandwiches to people cleaning their damaged houses after flood waters receded in the Brisbane suburb of West End January 14, 2011. Gamvros, Barlow and two friends, who live in an unaffected area of Brisbane, wanted to help flood victims but said they lacked any tools so they bought their barbeque to the devastated riverside suburb and handed out free sausage sandwiches and hand sanitizer.​
 

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Steven Costin of New Farm observes the damage in his home in Brisbane, Australia, Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. Parts of Brisbane reopened as deadly floodwaters that had swamped entire neighborhoods recede, revealing streets and thousands of homes covered in a thick layer of putrid sludge.​
 

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Volunteers tip barrow loads of m&d from riverfront houses into the Brisbane River after floodwaters receded in the suburb of Westend January 14, 2011​
 

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Australian soldiers clear a train line that runs through the flood devastated town of Grantham, about 80 km (50 miles) west of Brisbane in this January 13, 2011 handout photograph.​
 

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Australian soldier Lance Corporal Tory Tipler (L) takes a break during a ground search for survivors or bodies along the flood devastrated Rocky Creek near Toowoomba, 105 km (65 miles) west of Brisbane in this January 13, 2011 handout photograph.​
 

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Army vehicles head towards the flood-devastated town of Grantham on January 14, 2011. As the flood waters drained from the cities and towns, revealing the full horror of the devastation wrought when the Brisbane River burst its banks, search teams recovered the body of the 16th victim.​
 

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The flood affected damage can be seen at Suncorp Stadium in the suburb of Milton on January 15, 2011 in Brisbane, Australia. Volunteers are gathering across the city to assist flood-affected residents as they return to damaged homes as the Brisbane river recedes after flooding over 25,000 Brisbane residents and leaving over 100,000 residences without power. The floods in Brisbane and the Lockyer Valley have so far claimed the lives of 16 people with many more still reported missing in region.​
 

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Volunteers help clean up the mess in the suburb of Milton on January 15, 2011 in Brisbane, Australia.​
 

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Members of the Australian Army receive baked cookies from a local resident as they help clean up in the suburb of Milton on January 15, 2011 in Brisbane, Australia​
 

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Volunteers help clean up the mess in the suburb of Milton on January 15, 2011 in Brisbane, Australia.​
 

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Fitzroy Hotel in flooded Depot Hill in Rockhampton, Queensland, January 5, 2011.

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The Fitzroy hotel is seen after flood waters have gone down on January 16, 2011 in Rockhampton, Australia. The Fitzroy hotel was the focal point for many residents during the flood. Rockampton experienced some of Queensland's worst floods early in the year when Fitzroy River peaked at 9.2 metres, shutting down the town and forcing residents to move to evacuation centres.​
 

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Kangaroo's remain stranded on a isolated high ground as flood waters recede on January 16, 2011 in Rockhampton, Australia.​
 

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A dead kangaroo is seen hanging up on a barb wire fence after flood waters fall on January 16, 2011 in Rockhampton, Australia.​
 

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A mannequin sits beside a pile of debris removed from flood damaged houses, in the Brisbane suburb of Fairfield on January 16, 2011. An army of volunteers turned out to clean up Australia's third-largest city Brisbane after epic floods, as further towns were evacuated in the country's south amid the rolling disaster.​
 

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Volunteers push m&d into storm drains as they clean up flood debris from damaged houses in the Brisbane suburb of Fairfield on January 16, 2011.​
 

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A sea of sludge sits outside flood-damaged homes in the Brisbane suburb of Fairfield on January 16, 2011.​
 
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