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Dead End Highway--Evacuating invaders meet a dead end on a highway leading out of Kuwait City when their convoy of commandeered vehicles was bombed and rocketed by allied aircraft.

Slaughtered Horses--Iraqis slaughtered horses grazing near oil fields.

Iraqi War Casualty--The hand of a dead Iraqi soldier lies forgotten in an oil field in Kuwait.

Lake of Oil--One of tens of thousands of birds killed by slicks and oil pools measuring up to more than a mile long and a yard deep.

Fire Fighters--Fire fighters from the Kuwait Oil Company spray foam to smother a two-week old blaze at a sabotaged farm.

Fiery Aliens--Environmentalists examine a field where the ground has been encrusted with oil.

Oil Clouds--Kuwat's oil and soot clouds rose as high as 22,000 feet, releasing tons of pollutants daily.

No Retreat--An oil covered corpse and a Soviet-built tank waste away in a Kuwait oil field.

Camels Under Blackened Sky--Camels search for untainted shrubs and water inthe burning oil fields of southern Kuwait.

A Kuwaiti father and son watch the burning oil fields. Kuwait, March 1, 1991.