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Picture taken on June 23rd, 2007, of the
Lima, PERU: Picture taken on June 23rd, 2007, of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in the Peruvian department of Cusco. Machu Picchu. A UNESCO inspection removed technical objections and decided not no include the once-lost city of the Inca empire -named on July as one of the new Seven Wonders of the
