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			<title><![CDATA[Inside Victoria falls steam train        ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[     A lady sculpture                          ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A lady sculpture                          ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pied Kingfisher]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Lesser Pied kingfisher {Ceryle Pied Kingfisher]]></description>
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The giraffe is the tallest living animal, uniquely adapted to reach vegetation inaccessible to other herbivores. Giraffes have a distinctive walking gait, moving both right legs forward, then both left. At a gallop, however, the giraffe simultaneously swings the hind legs ahead of and outside the front legs, reaching speeds of 35 miles an hour. It has unusually elastic blood vessels with a series of valves that help offset the sudden buildup of blood (and to prevent fainting) when the head is raised, lowered or swung quickly. Giraffe "horns" are actually knobs covered with skin and hair above the eyes that protect the head from injury.
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			<title><![CDATA[Game-drive]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fisheagle]]></title>
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