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Jun '07

New seven wonders vote in home stretch

** FILE ** People relax on the grass as a child  paddles  in a fountain of the Trocadero gardens, in front of the Eiffel tower in Paris, March 20, 2005. The Eiffel Tower is among the leading contenders to be the new seven wonders of the world as a massive poll enters its final month with votes already cast by more than 50 million people, organizers say. The seven winners will be announced July 7, 2007 in Lisbon, Portugal. (AP Photo/Franck Prevel)The Great Wall, the Colosseum and Machu Picchu are among the leading contenders to be the new seven wonders of the world as a massive poll enters its final month with votes already cast by more than 50 million people, organizers say.


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Jun '07

Arkansas luring U.K. tourists … with carp

The huge carp that populate many Arkansas lakes and rivers are scorned by American anglers as bony and inedible, but state parks and tourism officials hope the fish can help attract tourists from the United Kingdom.

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Jun '07

Empty cable car crashes at Hong Kong hot spot

Workers inspect a tower from 'Ngong Ping 360', a 5.7 km (3.5 miles) cable car journey up to a giant bronze Buddha on Lantau island, Hong Kong, June 12, 2007. An empty cable car from the 'Ngong Ping 360' crashed more than 50 metres (165 ft) to the ground, shaking confidence in one of the city's top tourist attractions. The tourist attraction has also suffered a string of technical glitches and breakdowns, stranding suspended passengers for hours, since it opened last year. REUTERS/Paul Yeung  (CHINA)An empty Hong Kong cable car crashed more than 50 meters (165 ft) to the ground, shaking confidence in one of the city’s top tourist attractions.


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Jun '07

Party on, dude! 10 great getaways for guys

Boston Red Sox fans peer into the Red Sox dugout during a rain delay against the New York Yankees in major league baseball at Fenway Park in Boston Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)Bachelor parties, Father’s Day, or a big birthday celebration — there’s no shortage of reasons to get away with the boys.


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