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A dry harbour in the first-person shooter computer game Half-Life 2, evident of the Combine alien empire's effort to drain the ocean. Image taken by ZS from Highway 17 chapter.

[edit] Licensing: Fair use for Combine (Half-Life 2)

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The author asserts that the image qualifies as fair use for the following reasons:

Valve Corporation has not release location-specific images into public domain.
The image is necessary to describe the appearance of a gang in Combine (Half-Life 2).
The image serves to illustrate a game; nothing else.
The screenshot is not intended to hinder the copyright owner's ability to sell the game.
This image is a screenshot and thus immediately falls in fair use.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:38, 27 September 2006	500×400 (64 KB)	ZS (Talk \| contribs)	(Resizing to 500px to comply with fair use policy of low resolution images.)
	12:51, 25 January 2006	1,280×1,024 (388 KB)	ZS (Talk \| contribs)	(== Summary == A dry harbour in the first-person shooter computer game ''Half-Life 2'', evident of the Combine (Half-Life 2) alien empire's effort to drain the ocean. Image taken by User:ZS from ''Highway 17'' c)