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A flock of pelicans rests at Kandalama Lake in Dambulla
05 Oct 2007
Source: Reuters
 
A flock of pelicans rests at Kandalama Lake in Dambulla October 5, 2007. Sri Lanka is the end point for birds migrating from the North. The birds of Europe take the Indo-Asian flyway, one of the two migratory routes in the region, through the Himalayas and the southern tip of India to reach Sri Lanka, according to the Sri Lankan Wildlife Department.
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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels carry a coffin containing the body of slain political wing leader S.P. Thamilselvan during his funeral procession at an undisclosed place in a rebel-held area in northern Sri Lanka November 5, 2007. Seven Tamil Tigers and a soldier were killed in fresh fighting in northern Sri Lanka, the military said on Monday, hours before the funeral of the rebel's political wing chief. REUTERS/LTTE/Handout (SRI LANKA)



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