Eight new natural wonders added to World Heritage list


	Eight new natural wonders added to World Heritage list
einbar
7-9-2008 10:25 AM
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" An Icelandic volcanic island and an archipelago in Yemen are among the latest sites named as World Heritage natural "
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7-13-2008 9:14 PM
meancookie89
the last pic was awesome like a real tectonic "whatchamacallit" fault!
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