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May 23, 2008

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* Mouthless feline named Japan tourism ambassador.

* On so many levels, this theme park sounds like a bad idea.

* Field guide for anyone planning to interact with the colorful inhabitants of New York City.

* See these American places before they are strip-malled.

* The dollar still works in some places. Wendy Perrin explains where.

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