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July 4, 2009
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Harald Saeverud: Rondo Amoroso (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)


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Classical Music
With Ward Jacobson

2:38
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 4 Violins & Cello (Academy of Ancient Music)


2:48
John Williams: Star Wars: Leia/Main Title (National Philharmonic Orchestra)


3:01
Harald Saeverud: Rondo Amoroso (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)


3:06
Franz Schubert: Rondo (Yaara Tal, piano)



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The last remaining wild specimen of an endangered Asian turtle was saved from the soup-pot by a team of scientists from the Cleveland Zoo. Experts from the Zoo's Asian Turtle Program working in Vietnam say this is not just any turtle.

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