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Raid on Area 51

September 25, 2019 12:00 AM
Deep in the desert is a notorious military base known as Area 51. Two million people said they would storm the base this past weekend on a Facebook page started back in July. The reality was quite a bit smaller -- about 1,500 showed up.
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Rural Nevada not equipped for big 'storm Area 51' turnout

July 29, 2019 12:00 AM
Grace Capati looks at a UFO display outside of the Little A'Le'Inn, in Rachel, Nev., the closest town to Area 51. The U.S. Air Force has warned people against participating in an internet joke suggesting a large crowd of people 'storm Area 51,' the top-secret Cold War test site in the Nevada desert. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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