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An elaborate ceremony, depicting the attack of a condor upon a baby vicuña
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successful defense by the people, before the Gran Chaccu on November 9, 2003. |
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The Chaccu Begins |
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Nearing the corral. The animals are no longer trying to escape. |
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Two young ladies of the Picotani area, dancers in the ceremony,
pose for a photo after participating in the Gran Chaccu. |
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The vicuñas were stoic about their capture. |
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The first vicuña is sheared and released. |
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Two Thousand Three Hundred Vicuñas in One Corral |
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