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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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Department of the Interior stories: 21 news summaries

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Eagle Flies Off 'Threatened' List

After 40 years, national symbol returns from brink of extinction

Jun 28, 07 3:32 PM CDT
(Newser) - The national bird is no longer threatened with extinction, an achievement the Interior Department celebrated today by letting a bald eagle frolic in the skies above the Jefferson Memorial. Thanks in large part to conservation laws, the number of nesting pairs has grown more than 20-fold since 1963; the bird... More »

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