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Old 02-08-2010, 04:06 PM   #1
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Default News in pictures on Monday 8th Feb. 2010

Feb 8, 2010


News in pictures on Monday




A golden eagle attacks a chained wolf during a hunting festival 'Solburun' in the village of Cholpon-Ata some 250km outside Biskek. Hunting with dogs and birds are traditional activities in the central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan. -- PHOTO: AFP



A snowy egret (egretta thula) takes flight in the Suchitlan Lake, in Azacualpa, 93 km north of San Salvador. The Suchitlan Lake, formed after the construction of the Cerron Grande reservoir in 1976, is one of the largest refuges for resident and migratory birds in Central America. The Suchitlan Lake was declared Ramsar site - Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention - in 2005. -- PHOTO: AFP



People walk past the National Monument in Washington, DC. Hundreds of emergency crews battled to clear snow-clogged roads and restore power to thousands of homes across the US east coast before a new storm hits, aided by some welcome winter sun. -- PHOTO: AFP


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