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Many flock to Roswell

ROSWELL (New Mexico): At least 35,000 persons have descended on Roswell this weekend for the 2007 Amazing Roswell UFO Festival to commemorate a purported flying saucer crash on a nearby ranch in July 1947. The festival, which began on Thursday, is a mixed bag that includes live concerts and costume contests. — AP

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