FILE - This Oct. 22, 2012 file photo shows a view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Officials have given up for now on soliciting bids for one of the Park Service’s largest and most lucrative contracts, to run iconic hotels and restaurants at the Grand Canyon's South rim. The National Park Service failed to garner any bids that met its terms for the 15-year contract, worth an estimated $1 billion, despite several amendments since August 2013 that were meant to make the deal more attractive, the agency wrote in court documents. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, file)
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