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Las Vegas is a city in [[Nevada]], famous for its casinos. | Las Vegas is a city in [[Nevada]], famous for its casinos. | ||
| − | In pre-Christian times, Las Vegas was occupied by the Paiute Indians. It was founded by Mormons in the early 20th century, and remained a small settlement until [[Bugsy Siegel]] built the first casinos there. Now it is one of the fastest-growing cities in the [[USA]]. | + | In pre-Christian times, Las Vegas was occupied by the [[Paiute]] Indians. It was founded by Mormons in the early 20th century, and remained a small settlement until [[Bugsy Siegel]] built the first casinos there. Now it is one of the fastest-growing cities in the [[USA]]. |
Revision as of 22:39, March 31, 2007
Las Vegas is a city in Nevada, famous for its casinos.
In pre-Christian times, Las Vegas was occupied by the Paiute Indians. It was founded by Mormons in the early 20th century, and remained a small settlement until Bugsy Siegel built the first casinos there. Now it is one of the fastest-growing cities in the USA.