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Program Promises Kamchatka River Salmon Refuges in Russia.
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August 27, 2003
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Byline: Joe Rojas-Burke
Aug. 27--An estimated one-fifth of the world's wild-spawning Pacific salmon emerge from the rivers of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. A largely untouched wilderness the size of California, Kamchatka has faced growing threats from poaching and development since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
This week, conservation groups including the Portland-based Wild Salmon Center said they are committing $13 million from the United Nations and other sources to establish salmon refuges encompassing four of Kamchatka's rivers.
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