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Melting Mountain Ice Caps Threaten Water Supply

Submitted by Bill Becker on 17/Oct/2006

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Africa's highest mountains could lose ice caps within 25 to 50 years.

Oct. 12, 2006/strong> — Africa's two highest mountains - Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya - will lose their ice cover within 25 to 50 years if deforestation and industrial pollution are not stopped, environmentalists warned Thursday.
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