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![Orangutans are shy and defenseless creatures; here one emerges from the forest in search of food and clean air.](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/cfdaf006-53d8-11e0-97a2-5f94e4a05801/98001000045_xgaplus.jpg)
![Precious stones are sieved and sorted before being sent to nearby Ratnapura for cutting and polishing.](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/cdd3a348-53d8-11e0-88a0-d9e5c81edbd8/98001000046_xgaplus.jpg)
Precious stones are sieved and sorted before being sent to nearby Ratnapura for cutting and polishing.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
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