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Rate   PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) | Sat, Jun 9

Sat, Jun 9 PR-inside.com) LOS ESTEROS DEL IBERA, Argentina (AP) - The American multimillionaire who founded the North Face and Esprit clothing lines says he is trying to save the planet by buying bits of it. First Douglas Tompkins purchased a huge swath of southern Chile, and now he's hoping to save t...

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