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JYJ put K-pop to work for Jeju

Members of JYJ, a popular South Korean boyband, have been chosen as honorary ambassadors for Jeju Island, one of the 28 Official Finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign. On behalf of the island, band members Hero Jaejoong, Micky Yoochun and Xiah Junsu will now promote Jeju internationally in a…
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Getting naked at the Dead Sea

Spencer Tunick, the American artist famous for works that feature large numbers of naked people, plans to create an installation of nude figures later this year at the Dead Sea, one of the 28 Official New7Wonders of Nature Finalists. "He realizes the value of doing it here because it will bring…
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The ‘JetMan’ plans to fly through the Grand Canyon

Swiss aviator Yves Rossy has chosen the Grand Canyon, one of the New7Wonders of Nature Finalists, as the location of his first US flight using jet-powered wings that are attached to his back. The "JetMan", who is famous for his successful flights across Lake Geneva and the English Channel, will…
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New theory about the origins of the Grand Canyon

How exactly was the Grand Canyon formed? The question has been hotly debated by canyon geologists in Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico for more than a century. Now, according to the LiveScience website, new research suggests that the gigantic canyon's origins might be more recent than originally thought. And…
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Jeju does it in style with a spectacular display

Sunrises on Seongsan Ilchulbong are spectacular, but the a volcanic cone that rose from under the sea 5,000 years ago provided the backdrop for another stunning sight on Sunday when 3,000 people from Jeju Island formed a gigantic N7W JEJU image to celebrate the handing over of official certificate of…
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New7Wonders of Nature Winners to Benefit by $US 1 Billion over Five Years

The economic value of being voted as one of the New7Wonders of Nature has been estimated at $US1 billion over five years for each winner. The projection is based on an independent impact report just released by Grant Thornton, an international organization of chartered accountants and management consultants. According to Grant…
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Lech Walesa displays solidarity with the Polish finalist

He was the co-founder and first chairman of the Solidarity trade union federation. He was named Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1982. He was declared the Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1983. He is Lech Walesa, and the the former president of Poland is in the news…
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Grand Canyon threatened by mining activity

More than 8,000 gold and uranium mining claims have been staked on public land around the Grand Canyon since 2004, an increase of 2,000 percent, the Pew Environmental Group says. As prices for precious metals continue to rise, mining claims near the Grand Canyon and other natural landmarks are soaring,…
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Bolivia to make Pachamama part of its law

The law establishes 11 new rights for nature. They include: the right to life and to exist; the right to pure water and clean air; the right to balance; the right not to be polluted; and the right to not have cellular structure modified or genetically altered.
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