US urges more protection for Polar regions
Published: 07 April, 2009, 02:18
Natural riches and environmental problems in Antarctica top the agenda of the two-week Polar summit which has opened in the US.
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17.12.2009, 08:57
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Published: 07 April, 2009, 02:18
Natural riches and environmental problems in Antarctica top the agenda of the two-week Polar summit which has opened in the US.