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08 June, 2009

The United Nations will officially observe World Oceans Day for the first time on 8 June, with the
theme ¿Our Oceans, Our Responsibility¿. To commemorate the observance, the Empire State
Building will be lit in an ocean of blue.

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	Date 08 June, 2009 Time Location External Link http://www.un.org/Depts/los/reference_files/oceansday2009pressrelease.pdf