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Roswell Looks to Lure More Alien Tourist Dollars

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Published August 17, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Karen Michel reports from the New Mexico town of Roswell on efforts to lure tourists to the remote desert destination with local lore about space aliens.

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