MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A woman winnowing chaff from rice before pouring it into sacks for transport.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Canisters of pesticide being delivered to the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) staff member checking wind velocity before the helicopter departs for the next spraying campaign.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) staff member checking wind velocity before the helicopter departs for the next spraying campaign.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A maintenance worker checking the helicopter rotor unit after landing at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Locusts that have lost their flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations with an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of children standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of farmers threshing harvested rice over an old barrel.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of farmers threshing harvested rice over an old barrel.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of women winnowing chaff from rice before pouring it into sacks for transport.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A woman winnowing chaff from rice before pouring it into sacks for transport.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A woman winnowing chaff from rice before pouring it into sacks for transport.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A locust that has lost its flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Locusts that have lost their flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
00060859
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A hopper (young stage locust) eating plants. The National Locust Control Centre (CNA) began spraying pesticides after the appearance of a swarm of yo...
00060828
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An aerial photo of a rural village taken from the FAO-contracted helicopter used for spraying pesticides in the locust campaign.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Locusts that have lost their flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A locust that has lost its flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A hopper (young stage locust) eating plants. The National Locust Control Centre (CNA) began spraying pesticides after the appearance of a swarm of yo...
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui explaining locusts to journalists at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An aerial photo of farmland taken from the FAO-contracted helicopter used for spraying pesticides in the locust campaign.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Birds circling over a swarm of locusts for feeding.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui standing in a swarm of locusts while communicating with the FAO-contracted helicopter pilot spraying pesti...
00060861
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A hopper (young stage locust) eating plants. The National Locust Control Centre (CNA) began spraying pesticides after the appearance of a swarm of yo...
00060876
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Breakfast is set up for the staff at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A panoramic view of a mountain range and surrounding farmland.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui standing in a swarm of locusts during an aerial spraying in the area.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui standing in a swarm of locusts while communicating with the FAO-contracted helicopter pilot spraying pesti...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A villager carrying collected firewood over his shoulder.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An aerial photo of a rural village taken from the FAO-contracted helicopter used for spraying pesticides in the locust campaign.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A security staff member training with weights during breakfast time at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Dead locusts after aerial spraying of pesticides in the area.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations with an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Local children riding in an oxcart, a common means of transportation in the region.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations from an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - National Locust Control Centre (CNA) staff having breakfast at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations with an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Dead locusts after aerial spraying of pesticides in the area.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of farmers threshing harvested rice over an old barrel.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - National Locust Control Centre (CNA) staff having breakfast at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Children traveling by oxcart. This mode of transport is common in Southern Madagascar.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Locusts that have lost their flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations with an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations from an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A farmer carrying a sheaf of rice to be threshed.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO logo.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A young girl carrying sheaves of harvested rice on her head.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Villagers washing their clothes and dishes in a nearby river.
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MADAGASCAR30 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A local farmer carrying a long shaft shovel.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - National Locust Control Centre (CNA) workers spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An FAO-contracted helicopter spraying pesticide over a swarm of locusts.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - National Locust Control Centre (CNA) workers spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR30 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A member of the locust pesticide campaign holding a tortoise found at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - View of a local village.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An insignia of the National Locust Control Centre (CNA). Valala means locust in the local language.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) worker spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR30 May 2011, Tulear - A staff member of the National Locust Control Centre (CNA) discussing the damage caused by the locusts.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui standing in a swarm of locusts during an aerial spraying in the area.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Hoppers (young stage locusts) on local farmland. The National Locust Control Centre (CNA) began spraying pesticides after the appearance of a swarm o...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) worker spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A locust that has lost its flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense locust swarm seen on the ground during spraying operations.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dead locust after aerial spraying of pesticides in the area.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Hoppers (young stage locusts) on local farmland. The National Locust Control Centre (CNA) began spraying pesticides after the appearance of a swarm o...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) worker spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations from an FAO-contracted helicopter
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A family of farmers watching National Locust Control Centre (CNA) workers spraying pesticides on their farm after the appearance of a swarm of young...
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Dead locusts after aerial spraying of pesticides in the area.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) staff member spraying farmland with pesticide after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was repor...
00060842
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A locust that has lost its flying abilities after being sprayed by pesticides.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A dense swarm of locusts as seen during spraying operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A National Locust Control Centre (CNA) worker spraying pesticides on a local farm after the appearance of a swarm of young stage locusts was reported...
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A field on fire demonstrating slash and burn agricultural methods.
00060827
MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - An aerial photo of farmland taken from the FAO-contracted helicopter used for spraying pesticides in the locust campaign.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A family standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A field on fire demonstrating slash and burn agricultural methods.
00060811
MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR30 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Local farmers walking to the field to work.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A family standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
00060810
MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Aerial view of cultivated fields.
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MADAGASCAR30 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Group photo of the National Locust Control Centre (CNA) crew at the temporary aerial base for locust survey and control operations on the last day of...
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A family standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A pilot using GPS to locate a swarm of locusts for the next spraying of pesticide.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - FAO international consultant Said Lagnaoui communicating with an FAO-contracted helicopter.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of children standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Women carrying bundles of harvested rice on their heads.
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MADAGASCAR28 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - Maintenance staff at the locust project camp refueling an FAO-contracted helicopter for the locust operations.
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MADAGASCAR29 May 2011, Betroka Region, Southern Madagascar - A group of children standing in a swarm of locusts flying over Soatana village.
