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A sailboat owned by Bryan Stockdale, of Vantage, Wash., is left in the mud at the Vantage Riverstone Resort dock in Vantage on Monday, March 3, 2014, as up to 20 feet of water is let out of the Columbia River reservoir behind Wanapum Dam after a spillway pillar was discovered to be cracked at the dam last week. Garbage is seen that had been left in the water at the end of the dock. (AP Photo/The Wenatchee World, Don Seabrook)
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On Monday, March 3, 2014 near Vantage, Wash., the Wanapum Dam spillway support, fourth support from the right, is seen, which has a large crack beneath the water surface that was discovered last week. Columbia River water levels have been lowered up to 20 feet on the upstream side of the dam, in order to relieve stress on the dam. (AP Photo/The Wenatchee World, Don Seabrook)
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Chinese authorities have established a designated graffiti area on the Great Wall in efforts to curb tourists from further damaging the ancient monument. (The Washington Times: Jessica Chasmar)
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FILE - This May 14, 2012 file photo shows a walleye being caught on Lake Oahe in Pierre, S.D. Wildlife officials are learning more about the walleye in Lake Oahe through a unique tagging program that was launched last year. South Dakota's Game, Fish and Parks Department and North Dakota's Game and Fish Department are cooperating on a project to tag about 40,000 walleye over four years. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page) NO SALES
