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“For our final report, something old discovered by something new. Computer-enhanced photographs received from the space shuttle Atlantis have revealed what appears to be a large area of unsuspected Mayan ruins in a remote section of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The rain forest in that region is so dense and inaccessible that it could take months before a preliminary assessment of the ruins can be completed, but a spokesperson for the Mexican government indicated that the apparent scope of the ruins suggests that they have the potential to rival the pyramids, palaces, and temples at legendary Chichen Itza. To paraphrase F. Scott Fitzgerald, and so we move on-into the past. This is Dan Rather. For CBS News, good evening.”