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  • An eagle hunter prepares to demonstrate his eagle for spectators at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • A hooded golden eagle sits outside its owners gher before the Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Sept 16, 2004.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • An eagle hunter prepares to demonstrate his eagle for spectators at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 2, 2004.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • An eagle hunter releases a golden eagle flying to another eagle hunter in the valley below at the annual eagle hunting festival.
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  • An eagle hunter prepares to demonstrate his eagle for spectators at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 1, 2004.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • Throwing the goat skin with panache is a challenge to all other riders after winning an individual match in Kokpar also known as Bushkashi at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 6, 2003.  Kokpar requires a combination of strength, courage, and horsemanship skills.  This traditional game has come back since the Soviet withdrawal from the region.  The Kazakhs of Mongolia play one on one, with 10 men on each team.  When a rider loses his grip on the goat or falls off his horse he has to join the opposing team.  Eventually one team has all the riders on its side and is the winner.  Kokpar or Bushkashi is also played in a ruby style in other parts of Central Asia including Kazakhstan.  Hundreds of riders may line up on each side, and then mayhem prevails as they all rush to grab the goat.
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  • Two Kazakh riders struggle for control of a dead goat in a game of Kokpar also known as Bushkashi at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 2, 2004.  Kokpar requires a combination of strength, courage, and horsemanship skills.  This traditional game has come back since the Soviet withdrawal from the region.  The Kazakhs of Mongolia play one on one, with 10 men on each team.  When a rider loses his grip on the goat or falls off his horse he has to join the opposing team.  Eventually one team has all the riders on its side and is the winner.  Kokpar or Bushkashi is also played in a ruby style in other parts of Central Asia including Kazakhstan.  Hundreds of riders may line up on each side, and then mayhem prevails as they all rush to grab the goat.  **  This image for non exclusive licensing only
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  • An eagle hunter prepares his eagle for the annual Eagle Hunting Festival that celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Sept 18, 2004.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • The look of a hungry golden eagle before the Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries and the best way to make them hunt is to starve them of food.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • Hooded golden eagles rest on a Russian motorcycle at the  annual Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 6, 2003.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • Two Kazakh riders struggle for control of a dead goat in a game of Kokpar also known as Bushkashi at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 2, 2004.  Kokpar requires a combination of strength, courage, and horsemanship skills.  This traditional game has come back since the Soviet withdrawal from the region.  The Kazakhs of Mongolia play one on one, with 10 men on each team.  When a rider loses his grip on the goat or falls off his horse he has to join the opposing team.  Eventually one team has all the riders on its side and is the winner.  Kokpar or Bushkashi is also played in a ruby style in other parts of Central Asia including Kazakhstan.  Hundreds of riders may line up on each side, and then mayhem prevails as they all rush to grab the goat.
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  • An eagle hunter demonstrates his eagle's hunting skills for spectators at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 2, 2004.  Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries.  The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.
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  • A Kazakh couple in traditional dress play a game called, "Kiss the girl," at the Eagle Hunting Festival, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 2, 2004.  If the girl proves to be a better rider than the boy she gets to playfully whip him with her riding crop to his embarassment.  If the boy is better and proves his strength as a horsemen then he has a chance to date the girl.
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  • Two Kazakh riders struggle for control of a dead goat in a game of Kokpar also known as Bushkashi at the annual Eagle Hunting Festival, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia, Oct 6, 2003.  Kokpar requires a combination of strength, courage, and horsemanship skills.  This traditional game has come back since the Soviet withdrawal from the region.  The Kazakhs of Mongolia play one on one, with 10 men on each team.  When a rider loses his grip on the goat or falls off his horse he has to join the opposing team.  Eventually one team has all the riders on its side and is the winner.  Kokpar or Bushkashi is also played in a ruby style in other parts of Central Asia including Kazakhstan.  Hundreds of riders may line up on each side, and then mayhem prevails as they all rush to grab the goat.
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