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Page last updated at 10:25 GMT, Friday, 10 October 2008 11:25 UK

Oil spill penguins released

About 150 penguins, which washed up on the coast of Brazil, have been returned to the sea after a month-long rehabilitation.

The penguins, which were victims of an oil spill off the coast of Santa Catarina, must now find the currents that will lead them 4,000 kilometres south to Argentina.

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