SYDNEY: An Australian anti-logging campaigner who has spent the last 15 months living 60 metres (196 feet) up a tree was Thursday forced down by an approaching bushfire, but vowed to continue her protest.
Miranda Gibson, 31, took to a makeshift platform atop a eucalypt tree in Tasmania in December 2011 and has remained there since, demanding that the state's high conservation value forests are protected from logging.
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