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Drought unmasks ghost town

Aug. 18: The historic drought that is gripping much of the U.S. has revealed a piece of Indiana's past. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)The historic drought that is gripping much of the U.S. has revealed a piece of Indiana's past. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)

Aleppo outskirts: a damaged ghost town

Aug. 10: Most of the people living in the towns near Syria's largest city have fled, and those without money to leave were killed, rebels say. The Syrian troops have created a no-man's land, reportedly so that rebels can't re-supply the fighters inside. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)Most of the people living in the towns near Syria's largest city have fled, and those without money to leave were killed, rebels say. The Syrian troops have created a no-man's land, reportedly so that rebels can't re-supply the fighters inside. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)

Utah ghost town up for sale

Aug. 1: The town of Woodside is on the market for nearly $4 million. NBCNews.com's Al Stirrett reports. (msnbc.com)The town of Woodside is on the market for nearly $4 million. NBCNews.com's Al Stirrett reports. (NBCNews.com)

'Ghost' (the musical) to open

April 22: NBC's Joell Garguilo previews the new Broadway musical inspired by NBC's Joell Garguilo previews the new Broadway musical inspired by "Ghost," the motion picture that made pottery-making sexy. (TODAY)

'Ghost Protocol' stars recall 'terrifying' stunts

Dec. 19: Simon Pegg, Paula Patton and Anil Kapoor, three of the stars of the new film Simon Pegg, Paula Patton and Anil Kapoor, three of the stars of the new film "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol," talk about tackling the film's challenging stunts and action sequences. (TODAY)

US bases in Iraq becoming 'ghost towns'

Dec. 11: Across Iraq, U.S. troops are packing up everything and preparing to leave the country, leaving many bases surreally quiet. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)Across Iraq, U.S. troops are packing up everything and preparing to leave the country, leaving many bases surreally quiet. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)

Anchors look for ghost in old prison

Oct. 29: More than 1,000 people died in Pennsylvania's Eastern State Penitentiary, but the abandoned prison may still be home to some departed souls. The Weekend TODAY team investigates. More than 1,000 people died in Pennsylvania's Eastern State Penitentiary, but the abandoned prison may still be home to some departed souls. The Weekend TODAY team investigates. (TODAY)

From Space Coast to ghost coast?

July 22: The end of NASA's space shuttle program is set to economically devastate the area known as Florida's Space Coast. NBC's Tom Costello reports. The end of NASA's space shuttle program is set to economically devastate the area known as Florida's Space Coast. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (TODAY)

From Space Coast to ghost coast?

July 22: The end of NASA's space shuttle program is set to economically devastate the area known as Florida's Space Coast. NBC's Tom Costello reports. The end of NASA's space shuttle program is set to economically devastate the area known as Florida's Space Coast. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (TODAY)

Ghost town a haunting reminder of housing crisis

June 27: Empire, Nev. was built by drywall manufacturer USG as a company town, but when the drywall plant shut down, Empire was completely abandoned. NBC's Mary Thompson reports.  (Nightly News)Empire, Nev. was built by drywall manufacturer USG as a company town, but when the drywall plant shut down, Empire was completely abandoned. NBC's Mary Thompson reports. (Nightly News)

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