Doomsday vault

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  1. Dark Defender

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    http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/26...eeds/index.html

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>A vast underground vault storing millions of seeds from around the world took delivery of its first shipment Tuesday.

    Dubbed the "Doomsday Vault," the seed bank on a remote island near the Arctic Ocean is considered the ultimate safety net for the world's seed collections, protecting them from a wide range of threats including war, natural disasters, lack of funding or simply poor agricultural management.</div>

    Does the US have something like this?
     

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