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Ghost town in Arizona hopes for tourism boom with Route 66 centennial

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Route 66 is turning 100 this year and Oatman, a tiny Arizona town, said Mother Road saved it. Oatman went from gold boom to ghost town, then roared back with burros, gunfights, and Route 66 tourism. Now locals hope the centennial sparks the next big comeback. Mason Carroll reports.
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