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North Pole becomes an 'island'

hindu.com
01-Sep-2008
        
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London (PTI): It's now a fact. The North Pole has become an "island" for the first time in history, courtesy global warming. NASA's satellite images have revealed that the melting ice has facilitated the opening up of both the north-west and north-east passages, making it possible for marine vessels to circumnavigate the Arctic ice cap. In fact, the images suggest the north-west passage opened last weekend while... [read full story]                    

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