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World Service,19 Nov 2004,14 mins

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Plans for new Halley base, for the British Antarctic Survey, are being developed. An interview with David Blake, of the British Antarctic Survey, describes what the team are looking for. Also on the programme: the Gypsy Moth IV to return to the sea and a survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit suggesting Ireland is the best place to live. Presenter: Dee Palmer.

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