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image captionThe tree was planted on the rock on Saundersfoot beach in 1938, according to Saundersfoot and District Historical Society
Campaigners fighting to save a tree dubbed Saundersfoot s Eiffel Tower from being chopped down have been given 12 months to make it safe.
Community councillor Martyn Williams called the tree an iconic feature .
He said the public response to its potential demise had been remarkable .
He told the authority s development management committee: It is our Eiffel Tower, our Statue of Liberty. And, if it is not dangerous, we will make every effort, I can assure you, to preserve it.
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A staff takes the temperature of a customer while wearing protective gear, following the recent rise in coronavirus disease infections in Taipei, Taiwan May 21, 2021. Reuters pic
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TAIPEI, May 22 Taiwan reported another rise in domestic Covid-19 cases today, but the health minister said the trend remained stable with new infections concentrated in the northern part of the island in and around Taipei.
After months of keeping the pandemic under control, Taiwan is dealing with a surge in domestic infections, and the whole island is under a heightened state of alert with people asked to stay at home and many venues shut.
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