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Unique Cape York wilderness becomes national park

Source:	ABC News
Published:	Thursday, August 7, 2008 12:18 AEST
Expires:	Wednesday, November 5, 2008 12:18 AEST

Chris O'Brien reports a unique portion of Cape York peninsula wilderness in far north Qld has become national park.

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