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Lights Put Out to Mark Earth Hour

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CHICAGO (March 28) — From an Antarctic research base and the Great Pyramids of Egypt to the Empire State Building in New York and the Sears Tower in Chicago, illuminated patches of the globe went dark Saturday for Earth Hour, a campaign to highlight the threat of climate change.
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2009-03-28 06:56:01

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