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        Español: Imagen satélite de la NASA del mar del Norte
        English: North Sea, Sands of the Sahara over North Sea. The red points mark up fires.
        Deutsch: Nordsee, NASA-Aufnahme Public Domain. Saharasand über der Nordsee. Die roten Punkte markieren Feuer.
        Česky: Družicový snímek – písky ze Sahary nad Severním mořem. Červené body označují ohně.
        
         - Source:  http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=5341
 
         - first upload: April 7, 2004 - de:Wikipedia by  user:Southpark
 
         - Date of original NASA source photo - 16 April 2003
 
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