No-fly zone victory in duck war

THERE is now a no-fly zone over Libya.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2011 - 00:00

According to DEFRA, the Department of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs in Britain, a similar measure introduced eight years ago helped resolve another conflict in the Mediterranean area.

A mini-Spanish Civil War had broken out among two species of duck and conservationists in Britain took drastic measures.

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