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'30 Years of National Geographic Specials,' airing Wednesday night on NBC. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

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| January 24, 1995 | Storm, Jonathan | COPYRIGHT 1995 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

And where would you like to go?

To ``The Realm of the Alligator?'' Oooh.

``The Living Sands of the Namib?'' Aaah.

Or perhaps you'd like to skip the preliminaries and go straight ahead to ``Dive to the Edge of Creation?''

Jane Goodall went to Tanzania 30 years ago to learn about the chimps, and she still goes back when she can. ``Being there for a short time in that beautiful world is very important for maintaining my spiritual health,'' she said by phone from London, where recurring malaria was impairing her physical health.

Under the same auspices as Goodall, though with less chance of contracting malaria, you can go to Tanzania, too, via Wednesday night's ``30 Years of National Geographic Specials.'' And to ...

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