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Phoenix, Arizona

Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix

Physiographic regions of Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona: freeway

Phoenix, Arizona: light-rail train

Phoenix, Arizona: Grand Canyon University Arena

Phoenix, Arizona: Rosson House Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright: Taliesin West

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