Looking Back: Chichen Named World Wonder Top Story of 2007
December 30th, 2007 by ejalbright
Visitors to Chichen Itza on July 7, 2007, celebrating Chichen Itza’s selection as one of the new Wonders of the World. Photo by Allen Mason/Brits in Cancun
The Diario de Yucatan, the region’s newspaper of record, declared the appointment of Chichen Itza as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World as the top story of 2007.
Rounding out the top three was the return to power of the PRI, starting with the election of Governor Ivonne Ortega Pacheco, and the brutal slaying of Cubans in Merida by what is believed to be Mexican drug cartels.
Click HERE to find out how Chichen became a Wonder of the World.
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