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In this Monday, April 11, 2016 photo shows, a cowboy shaped metal gate of a ranch in the Israeli controlled Golan Heights near the border with Syria. The small brotherhood of about 100 cowboys who are responsible for raising the primary source of Israeli domestic beef know well they face a particular set of unique challenges. For starters, they operate on a relatively small patch of land made up mostly nature reserves and military grounds so everything they do has to be coordinated with authorities. Israel captured Golan from Syria in the 1967 war. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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