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Blue silhouettes of swans cut against a purple-pink lake in the background.

(Wayne Specht/Stars and Stripes)

Shimoda, Japan, Jan. 8, 2001: Fading winter sunlight silhouettes Siberian swans at a small lake in the community of Shimoda, six miles south of Misawa Air Base, Japan. The body of water is a popular spot for military people from the base who feed swans and ducks wintering at the lake.

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