U.S. Marines examine a mouse (for food) trap during a jungle survival training, as part of Philippines-U.S. military exercise dubbed as "Balikatan" (shoulder to shoulder ) at Camp O-Donnell in Capas, Tarlac in northern Philippines April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS SOCIETY)

A rat hunter carries a cage of rats on a road near Canh Nau village, 40 km (25 miles) west of Hanoi, December 25, 2011. Canh Nau is known as rat meat village where people eat rats as well as other kinds of meat from animals such as pigs, cows, chickens. One kilogram of slaughtered rats costs 80,000 dong ($3.80). Rats were eaten as a result of poverty in the past but now they are eaten at the end of every month of the lunar calendar as a special dish and local media reported that an average of a hundred kilograms of rat are sold at the village per day. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM - Tags: ANIMALS FOOD SOCIETY)

A small mouse sits in a trap after it was baited with candy and raisins in Vienna, December 5, 2011. The mouse, which had sneaked into an apartment some days earlier, was released unhurt in a public park later on Monday. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)

A small mouse sits in a trap after it was baited with candy and raisins in Vienna, December 5, 2011. The mouse, which had sneaked into an apartment some days earlier, was released unhurt in a public park later on Monday. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SOCIETY)

Chilean miner Omar Reygadas (L) walks with Mickey Mouse while serving as a Grand Marshal for the "Celebrate a Dream Come True" parade at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, January 31, 2011. The miners were trapped in a collapsed mine for 69 days before being rescued in San Jose, Chile last year. REUTERS/Phelan M. Ebenhack (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY)

An Indian Muslim hawker named Ynis sells mouse and rat traps in the
eastern Indian city of Calcutta on January 4, 2003. Ynis said he earns
less than 100 rupees ($2) daily by selling 10-20 traps per day.
REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw

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Two Belarussian soldiers from a special unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, protected by gas-masks, crawl into the "mouse trap" obstacle during manouvres near the village of Valovshchina, some 30 km to the west of Minsk November 4. Twice a year, in spring and autumn, these special troops are put through demanding examinations to test their skills.

Two Belarussian soldiers from a special unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, protected by gas-masks, crawl into the "mouse trap" obstacle during manouvres near the village of Valovshchina, some 30 km to the west of Minsk November 4. Twice a year, in spring and autumn, these special troops are put through demanding examinations to test their skills.

VF/AA

A man looks at a carnival float showing papier-mache mice depicting the German currency (DM) in front of a "mouse trap of Maastricht" at a topping-out ceremony in Cologne, February 4. The float will take part in the traditional Rose Monday parade in Cologne next week.

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