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A police officer was injured Thursday and two people arrested at the site of a Washington offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement, a National Park Service police spokesman said.One person was charged with assaulting a police officer and disorderly conduct after ...

(Reuters) - A tourist helicopter based in Las Vegas crashed near the Hoover Dam on Wednesday, killing all five people aboard, the National Park Service said.The pilot of the helicopter and all four passengers are confirmed dead, the Lake Mead National Recreational ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Authorities on Tuesday identified the body of a young woman who plunged to her death over a 317-foot waterfall in Yosemite National Park with two friends in July.The identification of 21-year-old Ramina Badal means all three victims of ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The number of rhinos poached in South Africa has risen sharply this year with more than 400 killed, the South African National Parks said on Tuesday.The parks body said 405 rhinos had been killed for their horns so far ...

Residents of Saint Emilion, a hugely popular UNESCO World Heritage site in southwest France, were shocked when their mayor sold a medieval monument to pay off debts.And while the council has defended the controversial sale as a means of raising much-needed cash ...

The Olympic torch will visit famous sights such as Stonehenge on its journey around Britain before the London 2012 Games, organisers said on Monday.The flame will also scale mountains, telescopes, take a ride on the train and a dash through a shopping ...

The Olympic torch will visit famous sights such as Stonehenge on its journey around Britain before the London 2012 Games, organisers said Monday.The flame will also scale mountains, telescopes, take a ride on the train and a dash through a shopping centre ...

The Statue of Liberty, iconic symbol of freedom, New York City and US immigration, celebrated its 125th birthday Friday, before closing for a year's repairs.More than 1,000 people from the United States and France, the country that gifted the statue in the ...

CODY, Wyo (Reuters) - A Wyoming hunter scouting for elk in Grand Teton National Park was mauled by a bear in an attack that was believed to be a surprise encounter with a single grizzly, officials said on Monday.National Park Service officials ...

CODY, Wyo (Reuters) - A Wyoming hunter was injured on Sunday in an attack by a bear in Grand Teton National Park, officials said.National Park Service officials said the 32-year-old Jackson man was hunting elk along the Snake River when he spotted ...

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Topic: Parks And Historic Sites

Police officer hurt, two arrested at Occupy DC site

Tourist helicopter crashes near Las Vegas, killing 5

Body found at Yosemite waterfall is woman who died in July

Over 400 rhinos poached in South Africa this year

Cash-strapped French wine town forced to sell off monuments

London 2012 Olympic torch route unveiled

Olympic torch to visit Stonehenge on 2012 tour

Statue of Liberty celebrates 125th birthday

Bear mauls hunter in Grand Teton National Park

Bear injures hunter in Grand Teton National Park

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