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 The struggle to protect Koongarra uranium is finally over

There was a major victory this week in the struggle to protect the Koongarra uranium deposit in Australia's Northern Territory.
The Northern Land Council, which represents native title claimants in the Arnhem Land region of Northern Territory, announced its decision to extend the boundaries of the world-heritage-listed Kakadu National Park to include the 1,200 hectare uranium deposit.
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