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Macedonia in Massive Reforestation Effort

by Pat Coate | November 13, 2009

Thousands of Macedonians including local athletes, pop stars, actors and politicians joined forces Friday to plant trees all over the country.

To aid the effort, the government has called Friday a public holiday, in order to help people plant a record 7.5 million seedlings.

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