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Thursday, March 1. 2007, 12:00:00 AM UTC

The fourth International Polar Year, a $1.5 billion research program to study both the North Pole and South Pole is launched in Paris, France. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6406735.stm (BBC)

The International Polar Year, a $1.5 billion research program to study both the North Pole and South Pole, is launched in Paris.