Iran joins hands with the West to save cheetahs
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20/06/2008
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Asian Age (New Delhi)
Iranian and Western wildlife experts are working together to save rare cheetahs from extinction in this arid, mountainous region, despite a nuclear row between their governments. US and British-based conservation groups are backing a campaign spearheaded by Iran's department of environment and the United Nations Development Programme to prevent the endangered Asiatic cheetah from dying out. Iran is believed to host the only 60