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Huge Nature Reserve Created in Utah and Nevada

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US president Barack Obama has designated two areas in Nevada and Utah to new National Monuments, the Bears Ears National Monument (5300 km2) and the Gold Butte National Monument (1200 km2). This way the land that is rich in Native American artefacts is protected from development.

News seen at: BBC - World