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Whale watching on the rise

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Blue whales swim in the deep waters off the southern tip of Sri Lanka. Whale watching revenue has topped two billion dollars in 2009 and is set to grow 10 percent annually, according to a new study. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana



 

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