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Fighting rooster stands in a cage in a farm in Ayutthaya province
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Fighting rooster stands in a cage in a farm in Ayutthaya province
A fighting rooster stands in a cage in a farm in Ayutthaya province, 80 km (49 miles) north of Bangkok November 24, 2005. The World Health Organisation (WHO) will ask for $31 million from donors meeting in China in January to help Asian nations prepare for a possible bird flu pandemic. The money is needed to provide technical assistance to 11 Asian nations working on national plans to fight the deadly virus. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang - RP2DSFIVDNAC
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In this photo print, we see a fierce fighting rooster standing defiantly in a cage within a farm located in Ayutthaya province, just 80 km north of the bustling city of Bangkok. The year is 2005, and tensions are high as the World Health Organization (WHO) prepares to request $31 million from international donors at an upcoming meeting in China. The purpose of this substantial funding is to assist Asian nations in their efforts to combat the looming threat of a potential bird flu pandemic. With the deadly virus lurking ominously, it has become imperative for these countries to devise comprehensive national plans that can effectively counter its spread. Photographer Sukree Sukplang masterfully captures the intensity and strength emanating from this magnificent creature confined within its cage. Its vibrant plumage reflects both beauty and danger—a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. This image serves as a reminder that while nature's wonders can be awe-inspiring, they also demand our unwavering attention and proactive measures. As we gaze upon this photograph, let us reflect on the importance of global cooperation and financial support needed to safeguard public health worldwide. It is through such collaborative efforts that we strive towards preventing catastrophic pandemics like bird flu from wreaking havoc on our communities—ultimately ensuring a safer future for all humankind.
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