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  • Art installation at Burning Man. Black Rock Desert, Nevada: Art installation with TV head watching alien crash victim body. Burning Man is a performance art festival known for art, drugs and sex. It takes place annually in the Black Rock Desert near Gerlach, Nevada, USA.
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  • Art installation with TV head watching alien crash victim body at Burning Man. Burning Man is a performance art festival known for art, drugs and sex. It takes place annually in the Black Rock Desert near Gerlach, Nevada, USA.
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  • Preparing food for desert museum animals. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, outside Tucson. MODEL RELEASED. USA.
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  • A mental hospital built by the British in the 1930's. The hospital is named "Jail Magnoun" which is Arabic for "mad". Once a patient is committed to the hospital there is no chance of release. Some patients, like the one pictured, are caged or chained. Berbera, Somaliland.
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  • A mental hospital built by the British in the 1930's. The hospital is named "Jail Magnoun" which is Arabic for "mad". Once a patient is committed to the hospital there is no chance of release. Some patients, like the one pictured, are chained. Berbera, Somaliland.
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  • A mental hospital built by the British in the 1930's. The hospital is named "Jail Magnoun" which is Arabic for "mad". Once a patient is committed to the hospital there is no chance of release. Some patients, like the one pictured, are caged or chained. Berbera, Somaliland.
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  • (1992) Maria Jose Lavalle Lemos, Haydee Lemos and Maria Lemos are a family that has been reunited by DNA fingerprinting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Maria Jose Lavalle-Lemos was born in captivity in 1977 taken by the nurse who helped deliver the baby.  Her father was killed in prison, and her mother was reportedly thrown from an airplane (from her stretcher) into the river Platte the day after the birth.  Her sister, Maria, was left on the street in a basket with her name five days after her parents were taken.  The sister was returned to the family. DNA Fingerprinting.  MODEL RELEASED
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  • Giant pandas eat and lounge at the Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center, in Chengdu, China.  The giant panda is a highly endangered species, with a roaming population of only 1590. The captive population was 189 in 2005, according to the Third Giant Panda Survey (2004).
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  • (1992) Paula Moyano Artiga sits with her grandmother and Uncle Efrain. She was born in captivity and reunited to her family by DNA fingerprinting. Her parents, both "desaparacidos" (disappeared persons, kidnapped and killed by the right-wing Argentine government), are still missing. Buenos Aires, Argentina. DNA Fingerprinting. MODEL RELEASED.
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  • Baboon blood research. A captive baboon before cryonic experimental blood replacement surgery. The baboon's blood was replaced with an artificial substitute. Artificial blood can aid the preservation of organs and tissues before transplantation. It can also be used for emergency transfusions, as a replacement for blood lost in surgery and as an alternative to blood during low temperature surgery. Artificial blood also removes the risk of infection and does not trigger an immune response.  BioTime, California, USA, in 1992.
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