Wednesday, June 06, 2007

New7Wonders and Rapa Nui

Jordan's Petra among top 10 in ongoing selection of world's 'new ...
Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - May 23, 2007
... Great Wall of China, the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India. ...

45 million vote for updated world wonders
People's Daily Online, China - May 23, 2007
... Great Wall of China, the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India. ...

27 May, 2007 l 0039 hrs ISTlVishwas Gautam/TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Times of India, India - May 26, 2007
Other front-runners for the six slots are The Easter Island Statues in Chile, Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza in Mexico, the Statue of Christ Redeemer in Brazil ...

New World Wonders: Which one would you chose?
Miami Herald, FL - May 27, 2007
... the Sydney Opera House; Cambodia's Angkor; Timbuktu; Petra, Jordan; Brazil's Statue of Christ Redeemer; Easter Island; and Chichen Itza, Mexico.

Wonders of the world: The 21 candidates
Miami Herald, FL - May 27, 2007
Easter Island, Chile: Hundreds of massive stone busts, or Moais, are all that remains from the prehistoric Rapanui culture that crafted them between 400 and ...

Great Wall among Top 10 finalists for new 7 wonders
Xinhua, China - May 27, 2007
... Eiffel tower in Paris, the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India. ...

Poll aims to choose new world wonders
Earthtimes.org - May 28, 2007
... ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India, Crienglish.com reported Monday. ...

Great Wall among top 10 finalists for New 7 Wonders
CCTV, China - May 28, 2007
... Eiffel tower in Paris, the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India. ...

Will the Great Wall be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?
Shanghaiist, China - May 29, 2007
... Eiffel tower in Paris, the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Petra in Jordan, the statues on Easter Island, Britain's Stonehenge and the Taj Mahal in India. ...

Can Indians keep Taj in wonder list?
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - May 30, 2007
Taj has secured just 0.7 per cent votes whereas the Easter Island Statue in Chile has 16.6 per cent votes, Chichen Itza in Mexico has 11.2 per cent votes, ...

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