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Thursday, July 29th 2010 - 05:48 UTC

Galapagos Islands removed from list of endangered sites

Some of the spectacular chelonians that nest in Galapagos

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee (WHC) Wednesday removed the Galapagos Islands (belonging to Ecuador) from its list of endangered sites, reported the organization currently holding its 34th session in Brazil.

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