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Photos: The best of Google Earth

Around the world, via burning oil fields, topless sunbathers and Area 51...

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By Will Sturgeon

Published: 6 November 2006 17:50 GMT

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Where else to start but above the GooglePlex in Mountain View, California.

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How much time did Will spend scrolling across imag...
Mark Kobayashi-Hillary

Thanks Will, for a glorious waste of time!
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are you completely sick? 90% of all self-announced...
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surely the mysterious green circles are center piv...
Dave Harcourt

FYI: Nellis Air Force Base =/= Area 51
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