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		<title>Conservation groups again seek endangered species protection for giant, spitting worm in Wash.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SPOKANE, Wash. — Fans of the giant Palouse earthworm are once again seeking federal protection for the rare, sweet-smelling species that spits at predators.

They filed a petition Tuesday with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service requesting the worm be protected as an endangered species.
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