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Pre-Congress highlights – Durban 2015

06-09-2015 - Durban welcomed delegates arriving this weekend for the XIV World Forestry Congress with a number of pre-Congress events heralding a busy week ahead.

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Hungary has the longest hiking line in Europe (dailynewshungary.com)

31-08-2015 - According to travelo.hu, the renew of the National Blue Circle, which is the most popular tourist route of Hungary, is nearing the end, the last elements of the HUF 2.7 billion project will be handed over in September – communications associate of the Hungarian Hiker Association said at a press conference in Pecs on Monday.

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Feeling Hungary? Go Meat Hunting (Fieldsports Britain)

26-08-2015 - By the end of this episode of Fieldsports Britain, you will have been out after boar and mouflon with Cai Ap Bryn in Hungary, you will have shot a zebra with Michaelka, you will have seen grouse-shooting, alligator fishing and found out about the shotgun cartridge specially designed for shooting down drones.

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Walking safari guide killed by lion in Zimbabwe park (AP)

By FARAI MUTSAKA 25-08-2015 - HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A lion charged and killed a safari guide who was leading a group of tourists in the same national park in Zimbabwe that was the home of Cecil the lion who was controversially killed by an American bow hunter in July.

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Troops mobilized to help fight western wildfires (Reuters)

By Laura Zuckerman - Aug 17, 2015 SALMON, Idaho - The U.S. Army began deploying 200 soldiers on Monday to reinforce civilian firefighters stretched thin by scores of large wildfires roaring across several Western states, marking the first such mobilization of active-duty military personnel in nine years.

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Forest Service gets to the heart of wildland firefighters (fs.fed.us)

Posted by Robert Westover, Office of Communication, U.S. Forest Service, on October 6, 2014 - It takes a certain type of person to fight wildfires. It’s not what they look like. Or sound like. It’s not their heritage or their culture. It’s their heart.

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Zimbabwe hunting (CNN)

Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP 05-08-2015 - Sportsmen stalked: Theo Bronkhorst -- one of the two Zimbabweans who allegedly were paid $50,000 to help Walter Palmer hunt and kill Cecil the lion -- was in court today on poaching charges.

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California wildfires (CNN)

05-08-2015. - Flames fueled: The Rocky Fire -- the largest of the nearly two dozen fires torching California -- destroyed 24 homes and 26 outbuildings as it continued to burn yesterday for a sixth day.

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American doctor defends lion hunt, says he followed rules (AP)

Aug. 4, 2015 – PITTSBURGH - An American doctor accused of killing a lion in an illegal hunt in Zimbabwe said Tuesday that he had complied with all rules and regulations, filled out all the necessary paperwork and obtained the correct permits.

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