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Canada's Creating a Large Marine Protected Area in Lake Superior

"The largest freshwater marine protected area in the world is being set up off the northern shores of Lake Superior, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on Thursday. The national marine conservation area will encompass more than 10,000 sq. km (3,900 sq. miles) of Lake Superior,... including lake bed, islands and north shorelands. - excerpt from this Reuters article.

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