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Madain Saleh a crucial historical land mark

UNESCO Announces Inclusion On World Heritage List

Madain Saleh a crucial historical land mark

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The Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Koichiro Matsuura described the site of Madain Saleh, North Western, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia as "a

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Malaysia’s Melaka and George Town added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List

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Malaysia’s Melaka and George Town added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List

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HONG KONG - Malaysia’s Melaka and George Town have been named as two of the eight new cultural sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List by The World Heritage Committee at a meeting held in Queb

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Thailand’s selected protection for Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai National Park

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Thailand’s selected protection for Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai National Park

By Stéphane Hanot

BANGKOK, Thailand (eTN) - In 2005, UNESCO put the Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex in the Nakhon Ratchasima into its World Heritage List. UNESCO’s decision relied on the fact that the Forest Complex is home to more than 800 species of fauna, including gibbons and 392 bird species, with some of the species being endangered species.

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