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Deluging Dunes in Mar's Rabe Crater
Nov 28 2005, Irani

It is in the rough-hewn southern highlands of Mars, lies hundreds of thousands of impact craters. Among them lies the unique Rabe Crater. The crater stretches to 108 kilometers (67 miles) across the Red Planet, and is halfway between the Martian...

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In this March 23, 2008 file photo, a Moroccan woman, left, draws a henna tattoo on the hand of a tourist, on the Jamaa El Fanaa square in Marrakech, Morocco. Morocco, a country of 33 million people, gets more than 7 million tourists a year, and there are...

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