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Bush Signs Healthy Forest Act

Friday December 5, 2003
After months of debate and controversy, President Bush has signed into law the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 designed to reduce the risk of wild fires by thinning dense undergrowth and brush in forested areas. Exactly what will this new law do to prevent forest fires?

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