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New 7 wonders of the world creating global memory home. The new seven wonders of the world the new york times. It has been at the centre of world industry, commerce and culture for almost 200 years. Many authors and organisations have composed lists of the wonders of the world that have been published in book or magazine form. The colossus rises is lerangiss most gripping work yet.
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