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Given the note about how to properly cite it at the bottom I would say that it is probably copyrighted. It certainly isn't public domain if they are asking for a citation.—WAvegetarian(talk) 20:27, 21 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Anonymous IP has removed copyvio notice, and claims to have sent a letter to wikipedia, see Talk:Warrawong Sanctuary. --Aleph-4 11:15, 22 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]
...which in turn appears to have been taken from http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/35884.htm (the link's http://www.state.gov/p/eur/ci/tx/ in the document itself), which, as a work of the U.S. Federal Government, is in the public domain, and can thus be freely used as a source for Wikipedia articles. -- Karada 14:20, 21 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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