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Reef damage worse than first thought: Bligh

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, October 9, 2008 1:28 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, January 7, 2009 1:28 AEST

Matt Wordsworth reports Premier Anna Bligh says a new report on the Great Barrier Reef has found damage from human causes is worse than previously thought.

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