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		<title>Sima Guang &#8216;Breaking the Vat&#8217; on Chinese stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here's a great example of why it's nice to get international snail-mail now and again! My writer friend Adam Williams sent me some documents from China a couple of years ago in a large envelope, quite literally, covered with commemorative stamps. The large block of twenty stamps on the right depicts an anecdote about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extinct Birds on 1974 Cuban Stamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fauna Extinguida This 1974 set of Cuban Postage Stamps featured five notable examples of extinct bird species - namely the Dodo (1c), Macaw (3c), Passenger Pigeon (8c), Moa (10c) and Great Auk (13c). The Dodo - This meter-high flightless bird was found on Mauritius. It is one of the world's most infamous examples of how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Mandarin Duck</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This 5 yen Japanese Mandarin duck (or in Japanese oshidori) postage stamp was in use from 1952 - 1968. By no means rare - it sells by the bag-full on eBay - I've always found this little postage stamp extremely attractive. Photo: philspics US Auctions UK Auctions Australian Auctions Canadian Auctions Irish Auctions Best Match [...]]]></description>
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