Gallery: There Are Snipers in These Photos. Can You Find Them?

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    There’s a sniper lying on the ground of the building’s second floor, aiming through the door.
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    Simon Menner
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    Simon Menner
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    There's a sniper located lower right. The muzzle is barely visible under a gray camouflage cloth.
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    Simon Menner
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    There's a sniper located at the top of the hill, ride side, in the pouring rain. The shape of the head is barely visible.
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    Simon Menner
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    There is a v-shaped gap in the wall. A sniper is hiding under the snow-covered brick.
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    Simon Menner
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    Simon Menner
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    There is a broken tree on the far right. The sniper is behind it, hiding in the branches. The muzzle is visible.
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    Simon Menner
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    There are two snipers hiding in the rainy scenery. One is to the right of the chimney. The other is above the light green moss to the right of the arch.
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    Simon Menner
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    Simon Menner
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    There is a sniper in the reeds just to the right of the birch tree at the edge of the grass.
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