FROM THE ARCHIVE
Galapagos Islands spared from disaster
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JANUARY 29, 2001

The ecologically-sensitive Galapagos Islands escaped significant damage from an oil spill off the coast of Ecuador last week.

An oil tanker ran aground near the islands on January 16, spilling at least 185,000 gallons into the water.

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Galapagos Escape Disaster . . . for Now (AP 1/29)