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French and German tourists were just about the only fools to take on Death Valley in summer, but they finally got smart (and a little hurt by all the Euro bashing). This summer, the Furnace Creek Inn resort is closed due to lack of business, Lee Romney reports in the L.A. Times.
Euros finally learn: it's HOT in Death Valley
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