Environment

Decision on status of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef deferred until 2015

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Great Barrier Reef, Australian coast

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Poaching puts Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve on List of World Heritage in Danger

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Lexington County Sheriff James Metts Indicted in Connection with Bribery Scheme to Aid Illegal Aliens

United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated that James R. Metts (68), of Lexington, South Carolina, was charged by a federal grand jury in a 10-count indictment. According to allegations in the indictment, Metts accepted bribes from friends in return...

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Tanzania’s Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara removed from UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger

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Ron Van Oers

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