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'Animal army' to protect the plains of Xinjiang

(Chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2010-07-09 12:35

'Animal army' to protect the plains of Xinjiang

Chickens eat locusts on the grassland at Kashi town, Yining county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on July 8, 2010. About 3,500 shepherds' chickens were dispatched on the grassland to hunt locusts. [Photo/Xinhua]

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