The cheetah runs for its life
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Animal conservationist Laurie Marker established the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia to rescue the country's cheetah population from extinction. As a first step towards her goal, she taught farmers other ways of preventing cheetahs from destroying their livestock aside from killing them.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
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Saving the snow tiger
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A team of American and Russian scientists are trying to save the Siberian tiger from extinction. The efforts focus on protecting the tiger from threats associated with poaching and habitat destruction.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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Champion of a forgotten people
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Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo of Dili, East Timor, assists people living in distress and suffering from oppression. He has become a hero for championing human rights against Indonesian oppression.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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