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Migratory birds facing famine in Dongting Lake
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Migratory bird that are wintering at China's second-largest freshwater lake, Dongting, face famine as the water keeps rising instead of dropping as it usually does during the winter.

About 100,000 migratory bird that are wintering at China's second-largest freshwater lake, Dongting, face famine as the water keeps rising instead of dropping as it usually does during the winter.  

(Xinhua News Agency November 20, 2008)

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