Lights Out In Sydney As World Begins Earth Hour (afp)

AFP - Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge went dark along with millions of homes Saturday at the start of Earth Hour, a global switch-off aimed at revitalising efforts against climate change.

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