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Ken Burns: America's unspoiled landscapes are vanishing


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Robert Weiss photographs his brother-in-law, Matthew Ferri, and his wife, Andrea  just before sunrise from their campsite on the Appalachian Trail in Beans Purchase, N.H., Sept. 17, 2017.
 
  Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan warn: Beautiful, unspoiled landscapes are disappearing  
  In 1968, Congress passed and President Lyndon Johnson signed the National Trails System Act and the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.  
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Raising Cane's simply serves chicken tenders and fries at its 400 locations and counting across America and abroad. Here's why the concept works.
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  Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Esmeralda: One of the best family-friendly all-inclusive resorts on the Yucatan Peninsula, Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Esmeralda is chock-full of amenities that will keep your kids off their phones. Amenities include a   Mexico’s top all-inclusive resorts for families
These all-inclusive resorts — all on Mexico’s Caribbean side — are designed to help little ones and parents bond.
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It may seem like everyone’s got an airline horror story these days. But it may be premature to declare airline-bashing as the USA’s next national pastime.
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  Carnival's Fun Ships are popular with families   Carnival Cruise Line unveils plans for its longest voyage ever
Carnival Cruise Line plans its longest voyage ever in 2019. The 24-day sailing across the Pacific will include stops in Hawaii, Guam, Vietnam and Malaysia.
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Belgian Special Police walk by the scene of a fatal attack in Liege, Belgium, Tuesday, May 29, 2018. An attacker killed three people, including two police officers, in the Belgian city of Liege on Tuesday, a city official said. Police later killed th

Belgian Special Police walk by the scene of a fatal attack in Liege, Belgium, Tuesday, May 29, 2018. An attacker killed three people, including two police officers, in the Belgian city of Liege on Tuesday, a city official said. Police later killed th
 
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