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Canyon de Chelly, Ariz.: Sandstone and stories

CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT, Ariz. (AP) -- This majestic canyon is lined with towering red sandstones. But the physical landscape is only part of the draw....

Problems at Robben Island, Mandela jail site

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- The former prison on Robben Island where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years is an international tourist icon. But the site is plagued by a host of troubles, including alleged mismanagement, a budget crisis, and stormy weather that sometimes keeps ferries and thousands of would-be visitors away....

Americans part of tourism boom to India

NEW DELHI (AP) -- Keith Lotman went to New Delhi on a two-week business trip. But a quick day of sightseeing in India's capital city left him enthralled and ready to see more of the country....

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