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At long last the Greeks look like getting rolled
Tony	12/12/05
United Kingdom
At long last the Greeks look like getting rolled over for their criminal lack of action over the disappearing Loggerhead turtles of Laganas. The EU is taking the Greek government to court and threatening a hefty daily fine for failing to protect the unique turtle nesting grounds from the thousands of holiday Brits that pour in there every year and scare nesting turtles off with their jet skis, shove umbrella spikes through eggs, trample nest sites and confuse new born hatchlings with neon lights into heading inland instead of out to sea. The EU court condemned Greece three years ago for failing to protect the breeding grounds and the government was inundated with 11,000 protest emails at their inaction. Since then - nothing. The WWF say it is not acceptable that the nesting sites of protected turtles are now the domain of

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