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Thu, May 15, 2008 (9:34 a.m.)
How did an old-west outpost on Nevada's last frontier become both the largest city founded in the 20th century and the number one destination spot in the world? Take a journey through Sin City's history to see the people, politics, entertainment, and events that helped Las Vegas explode into the global phenomenon it is today. More history of Las Vegas »
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