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The answer to today’s Geo Quiz is Angel Falls. The world’s highest waterfall is located in the Venezuelan state of Bolivar. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has ordered that the name of this landmark should be changed to its earlier, indigenous name. Anchor Marco Werman gets reaction from Ben Rodriques of Osprey Expeditions in Caracas, Venezuela.

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