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<title><![CDATA[BirdLife Olympic event - Diving]]></title>
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<dc:date>2008-08-08</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA['Net losses' for South African seabirds]]></title>
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<dc:date>2008-08-04</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Bullfinch benefits from Guardian]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[India's riches unprotected]]></title>
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