rainforest destruction
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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Epiphyte-laden kapok tree (Belize)
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Illegally logged wood [kalbar_2216] (Indonesia)
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Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) (Belize)
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Devastated rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1121] (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land (Malaysia)
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Charred and still smoking forest in Laos (Laos)
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Corn planted on former rainforest land (Belize)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7618] (Belize)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2254] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation for cattle pasture in Guatemala (Belize)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7604] (Belize)
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Forest fragment within an oil palm plantation (Malaysia)
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A stack of burning trees in a deforested landscape (Belize)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1281] (Indonesia)
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Belizean slash-and-burn (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Destroyed peat swamp in Borneo [kalbar_1140] (Indonesia)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2235] (Indonesia)
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Smoldering trees in a deforested landscape (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Settlement and fragmented forest along road in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Orange orchard planted on deforested land (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7617] (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Forest cleared for pasture (Belize)
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Devastated rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1100] (Indonesia)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2249] (Indonesia)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2250] (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7606] (Belize)
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Corn field converted from on rainforest land (Belize)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2205] (Indonesia)
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Settlement and deforestation along Napo River in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Recent cut rainforest (Belize)
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Male anole lizard displaying its orange dewlap (Belize)
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Cleared forest land in Belize (Belize)
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Destroyed peat swamp in Borneo [kalbar_1156] (Indonesia)
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Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus) (Belize)
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Devastated rain forest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1157] (Indonesia)
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Rainforest transformed into cattle pasture (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Rain forest cleared for oil palm plantation in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Epiphyte-laden branches of a giant Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) at Tikal (Belize)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Epiphytes growing densly on the branches of a ceiba tree (Belize)
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Rainforest mine (Malaysia)
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Illegally logged timber cut from a Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1167] (Indonesia)
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New oil palm plantation -- malaysia0078 (Malaysia)
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Illegally logged timber cut from a Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1144] (Indonesia)
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Rainforest land cleared for an orange orchard or cattle pasture (Belize)
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Deforestation for cattle pasture in Belize (Belize)
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Aerial vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1188] (Indonesia)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2197] (Indonesia)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2222] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation -- malaysia1274 (Malaysia)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1264] (Indonesia)
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Epiphytes growing densly on the branches of a kapok tree (Belize)
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Destroyed rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1103] (Indonesia)
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Devastated rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1102] (Indonesia)
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Aerial view of deforestation in Belize (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4763 (Malaysia)
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Forest degradation in Indonesian Borneo [kalbar_1227] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation for oil palm -- malaysia1288 (Malaysia)
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Destroyed rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1110] (Indonesia)
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Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize [belize_7594] (Belize)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4892 (Malaysia)
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Oil palm plantation displacing natural jungle in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in Sabang -- borneo_4784 (Malaysia)
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Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize (Belize)
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Complete deforestation in Laos (Laos)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4770 (Malaysia)
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Illegally logged wood cut from a Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1130] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation in Belize (Belize)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4893 (Malaysia)
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Cleared peat swamp forest [kalbar_2263] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Epiphyte-laden ceiba tree (Belize)
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Forest clearing in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Oil palm plantation encroaching on natural forest in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7611] (Belize)
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No pictures please: Illegal logger harvesting timber near Gunung Palung National Park (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4760 (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in Sabang (Malaysia)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2198] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4759 (Malaysia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1207] (Indonesia)
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Charred remains of a rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_1105] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Mining in the Malaysian rainforest (Malaysia)
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Palm oil plantation (Malaysia)
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Severe deforestation in Laos (Laos)
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Oil palm plantation -- malaysia1267 (Malaysia)
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Palm oil agriculture displacing native tropical rain forest on the way to Taman Negara, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Forest land cleared for an orange orchard (Belize)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7607] (Belize)
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Destroyed peat land in Borneo [kalbar_1123] (Indonesia)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2201] (Indonesia)
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Clearing recent cut in the tropical rainforest of Belize (Belize)
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Deforestation in Malaysia -- malaysia1248 (Malaysia)
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Feeble-looking orange orchard planted on former rainforest land (Belize)
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Cleared forest land in Belize [belize_7631] (Belize)
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New oil palm plantation (Malaysia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4891 (Malaysia)
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Forest land cleared for oil palm (Malaysia)
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Burned rainforest area in Borneo [kalbar_1151] (Indonesia)
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Cleared forest and settlements along Napo River in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Mayan ruins of Tikal protruding from the rainforest (Belize)
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Settlement and deforestation along Napo River in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Slash-and-burn forest clearing in Belize (Belize)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4775 (Malaysia)
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Mining in the Malaysian jungle (Malaysia)
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Oil palm plantation -- malaysia1275 (Malaysia)
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Illegally logged wood [kalbar_1131] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation encroaching on native forest in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Mining in the Malaysian forest (Malaysia)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Mining in the Malaysian rain forest (Malaysia)
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Smoking rainforest in Southern Laos (Laos)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4766 (Malaysia)
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Charred savanna (Belize)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peatland in Borneo [kalbar_1143] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peat swamp in Borneo [kalbar_1150] (Indonesia)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1289] (Indonesia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4885 (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Forest land mined for limestone for road construction (Belize)
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Forest degradation in Indonesian Borneo [kalbar_1230] (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2223] (Indonesia)
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Oil infrastructure and workers on the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Haze over an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4923 (Malaysia)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation -- malaysia1278 (Malaysia)
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Forest clearing in Laos (Laos)
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Forest cleared for pasture [belize_7650] (Belize)
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Oil tower with gas flare in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Logging path for illegal loggers in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7619] (Belize)
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Destroyed rainforest landscape in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7615] (Belize)
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Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize [belize_7593] (Belize)
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Timber illegally cut from a rainforest in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Aerial vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1194] (Indonesia)
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Belizean deforestation (Belize)
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Rainforest mine -- malaysia1270 (Malaysia)
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Dock for oil company on the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2202] (Indonesia)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2243] (Indonesia)
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Haze over an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land (Malaysia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4894 (Malaysia)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2262] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed rain forest landscape in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Devastated rainforest landscape in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2203] (Indonesia)
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Rainforest land cleared for an orange orchard (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4762 (Malaysia)
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Slash-and-burn forest clearing in Belize [belize_0456] (Belize)
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Palm oil plantations near frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Pond turtle (Belize)
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Forest destruction in Laos (Laos)
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Forest cleared for pasture [belize_7647] (Belize)
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Belizean slash-and-burn [belize_7678] (Belize)
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Illegally logged wood [kalbar_2230] (Indonesia)
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Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize [belize_7595] (Belize)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2226] (Indonesia)
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Forest land cleared for oil palm -- borneo_4472 (Malaysia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4866 (Malaysia)
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Cleared forest land in Belize [belize_7620] (Belize)
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Cleared forest land in Belize [belize_7639] (Belize)
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Destroyed peat forest in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Deforestation with Napo River in the background in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1279] (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn farming (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4868 (Malaysia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4878 (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2256] (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2241] (Indonesia)
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Forest land mined for limestone for road construction (Belize)
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Recently cleared forest near frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Deforestation in Malaysia -- malaysia1249 (Malaysia)
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Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) plantation in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Palm oil plantations near frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Burned out remains of a rainforest in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Forest degradation in Indonesian Borneo (Indonesia)
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Devastated rain forest landscape in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1221] (Indonesia)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2233] (Indonesia)
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Cleared forest land in Belize [belize_7641] (Belize)
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Charred remains of a rainforest in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Palm oil near frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2234] (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2236] (Indonesia)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2253] (Indonesia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1218] (Indonesia)
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Settlement and fragmented forest along road in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Drained peatland in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Aerial vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1195] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4772 (Malaysia)
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Burned rainforest area in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2260] (Indonesia)
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Oil industry infrastructure in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Forest degradation in Indonesian Borneo [kalbar_1232] (Indonesia)
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Devastated rain forest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1159] (Indonesia)
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Deforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Palm oil displacing native tropical forest in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Settlement near fronter town, Coca, on the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1267] (Indonesia)
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Drained peat forest in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn agriculture [belize_7605] (Belize)
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Illegally logged wood cut from a Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1168] (Indonesia)
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Oil tower's gas flare seen through the trees in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Tikal (Belize)
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Illegal logger harvesting timber near Gunung Palung National Park [kalbar_2212] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peat land in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1265] (Indonesia)
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Slash-and-burn forest clearing in Belize [belize_0459] (Belize)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1268] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peatland in Borneo [kalbar_1128] (Indonesia)
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Deforested rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2255] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peat forest in Borneo [kalbar_1141] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed peat land in Borneo [kalbar_1138] (Indonesia)
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Oil industry infrastructure in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Edge between forest and deforestation (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2251] (Indonesia)
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Logging trail for illegal loggers in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Road and settlement cut through rainforest along the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2217] (Indonesia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4890 (Malaysia)
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Illegally logged wood cut from a Borneo rainforest [kalbar_1147] (Indonesia)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1280] (Indonesia)
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Deforested peatlands in Borneo [kalbar_2259] (Indonesia)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2237] (Indonesia)
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Burned rainforest area in Borneo [kalbar_1153] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4767 (Malaysia)
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Oil tower with gas flare in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1282] (Indonesia)
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Oil truck being transported on the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon; side of truck reads: INFLAMABLE (Ecuador)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4771 (Malaysia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1219] (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest (Indonesia)
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Tarantula (Belize)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2262] (Indonesia)
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Timber illegally cut from a rainforest in Borneo [kalbar_2231] (Indonesia)
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Face at Tikal (Belize)
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Deforestation in Sabang -- borneo_4786 (Malaysia)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2242] (Indonesia)
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Aerial vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province (Indonesia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4889 (Malaysia)
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Palm oil plantations near frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Degraded vegetation along the bank of the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Oil tower with gas flare in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Oil tower with gas flare in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Cleared forest land in Belize [belize_7622] (Belize)
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Epiphytes growing densly on the branches of a kapok tree (Belize)
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Cleared peat swamp forest (Indonesia)
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Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala (Belize)
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Illegally logged wood (Indonesia)
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Illegally logged wood cut from a Borneo rainforest (Indonesia)
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Settlement and fragmented forest along road in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Deforestation in Belize [belize_0442] (Belize)
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Edge of frontier town, Coca, in the Ecuadorian Amazon on the Napo River (Ecuador)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo [kalbar_2238] (Indonesia)
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Haze over an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4924 (Malaysia)
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Logging trail for illegal loggers in Borneo [kalbar_2214] (Indonesia)
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Destroyed rain forest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1162] (Indonesia)
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Devastated rainforest landscape in Borneo [kalbar_1115] (Indonesia)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1287] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm trees -- borneo_4496 (Malaysia)
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Deforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos)
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Forest land cleared for oil palm -- borneo_4479 (Malaysia)
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Forest degradation in Indonesian Borneo [kalbar_1229] (Indonesia)
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settlements and deforestation along Napo River in Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Charred and still smoking forest in Laos (Laos)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4761 (Malaysia)
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Total destruction of rainforest in Laos (Laos)
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Cut, drained, and burned peat swamp forest [kalbar_2257] (Indonesia)
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Deforested landscape in Borneo (Indonesia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1208] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4768 (Malaysia)
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Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4887 (Malaysia)
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Cleared peat forest (Indonesia)
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Charred savanna (Belize)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4769 (Malaysia)
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Oil industry infrastructure in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land -- borneo_4867 (Malaysia)
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Airplane vew of cleared peatlands in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province [kalbar_1223] (Indonesia)
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Oil palm plantation displacing rainforest in Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Oil infrastructure and workers on the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Aerial view of forest and land cleared for oil palm plantations [kalbar_1270] (Indonesia)
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Cut and drained peat swamp forest [kalbar_2261] (Indonesia)
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