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Judge says U.S. must decide whether polar bears are endangered species

A federal judge in Oakland has ordered the Interior Department to decide by May 15 if the polar bear should be protected as an endangered species because of melting sea ice due to global warming.

By Kenneth R. Weiss

April 30, 2008

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