Cities worldwide unplug for Earth Hour
By DAVID STRINGER | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-29 07:53
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Manhattan lost some of its usual glow (left) late Saturday as millions around the world turned off lights and appliances for an hour. David Goldman / Associated Press |
LONDON - Europe's best known landmarks - including the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben and Rome's Colosseum - fell dark Saturday, following Sydney's Opera House and Beijing's Forbidden City in joining a global climate change protest, as lights were switched off across the world to mark the Earth Hour event.
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