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364:ecological
300:بحيرة اشكل
266:Designated
228:Endangered
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184:Criteria
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90:Location
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489:Gallery
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449:Tunisia
399:marshes
370:History
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179:Natural
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607:31 May
551:Ramsar
461:UNESCO
457:Mateur
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221:Africa
217:Region
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104:Mateur
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