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Bald Eagle Challenger

China Daily
June 30, 2007

Original Article

Pictures of bald eagle Challenger featured in the China Daily website:

Challenger with Dirk Kempthorn and Al Cecere
Challenger the bald eagle is seen as Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne announces that the bald eagle has been removed from the Endangered Species List during a ceremony held at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington June 28, 2007. [Reuters]


US interior secretary Dirk Kempthorne (L) makes an announcement beside Challenger, a bald eagle, during a ceremony held at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, June 28, 2007. The American bald eagle, pushed to near-extinction in the United States by the pesticide DDT, is now recovered and will be removed from the Endangered Species list, the US interior secretary said on Thursday. [Reuters]

Challenger
Challenger the bald eagle is seen as Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne announces that the bald eagle has been removed from the Endangered Species List during a ceremony held at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington June 28, 2007. [Reuters]