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Mar 8, 2006
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While we are sitting around oblivious, Moneyed Interests are out destroying our Priceless Heritage all over the world. Please take action! Sign these two petitions, whatever country you are in; and go to the websites to discover further endangered sites and actions you may be able to take before it's too late and more wanton destruction has occurred!

Turkey – Allianoi Roman Town.
One of Turkey's most important heritage sites is the Roman Spa of Allianoi. Unfortunately a new dam is going to flood the entire site which will wreck it. A small change to the dam design would stop this.

Sign the Care2 petition at http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/174631703


Find out more about Allianoi at http://www.europanostra.org/save_allianoi.html

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United Kingdom – Stonehenge

As every visitor to Stonehenge will agree, its
surroundings leave much to be desired. Indeed, the site has been described in Parliament as “a national disgrace”. There is a new petition to ask the UK
government to fix this:

Sign the Care2 petition at http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/783889839


Find out more at http://www.heritageaction.org


Thank you for helping us fight for our heritage. You could help even more by forwarding these important actions to your friends.
  

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