31.   We spent the day milling around the ancient ruins and the museum until we were kicked out.

32.   What is at issue is cameras and other photographic equipment, including chemicals for developing pictures needed to document ancient Iraqi ruins and artifacts.

33.   What we have here is a classic Hollywood soundstage jungle, overgrown with cultivated foliage and distinguished by imposing ancient ruins that were actually built only months ago.

34.   While a visit to the ancient Maya ruins of Chichen Itza was a given, our hosts encouraged us to explore other, less well-known towns and attractions.

35.   Others rode on horse drawn carriages, once restricted to a small area near the Acropolis and the ancient ruins that surround it.

36.   Polonnaruwa, famous for its ancient ruins, borders a province where Tamil rebels want to set up an independent homeland for the minority Tamils.

37.   A fire raced through parched grass and olive trees Thursday near ancient ruins at the foot of the Acropolis, forcing tourists to dodge billowing smoke.

38.   A radar aimed from space is helping probe the mysteries of ancient Cambodian ruins that are home to the legendary temples of Angkor.

39.   At nearby ancient ruins, an evergreen plane tree marks the spot where Europa is said to have conceived her first son.

40.   Before leaving Jordan, Gore went on an early morning tour of the ancient ruins at Petra, where elaborate buildings and tombs are carved in rocky cliffs.