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Iran moves to save last of endangered cheetahs

Iran has moved to save the last of its endangered Asiatic cheetahs which are believed to total only around 50 now.

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Iran has moved to save the last of its endangered Asiatic cheetahs, which are believed to total only around 50 now.

Officials say a special protection project for the cheetahs has been launched with the help of the United Nations. They say most of the remaining cheetahs live in the central province of Semnan.