Beetles lock horns

Beetles lock horns

SAGA, Japan - A beetle holds up another during the national beetle ''sumo'' competition in Tara, Saga Prefecture, on July 25, 2010. Beetles with horns, called ''kabutomushi'' in Japanese, are popular among children in Japan as their heads look like samurai helmets. (Kyodo)

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