This was a working day, but the centre of the capital Nicosia was a ghost town.
The city's outskirts "appeared to be a ghost town, " and the few people left were leaving.
However, resident Anthony Majindadi said most people were staying indoors and his area still looked like a ghost town.
In New Orleans, anxiety was high Saturday as residents fled, leaving behind a ghost town of boarded-up homes and empty streets.
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Plans for the new factory have transformed a community that during the past ten years has been becoming a ghost town.
The capital has been a ghost town for days, with residents stocking up on food and water and staying in their homes.
He told the Associated Press that Lata was "like a ghost town" and that the recent aftershocks had left people "very concerned".
And the island city of Galveston itself is almost a ghost town.
Abandoned in the early 1950s, Kolmanskop is today a ghost town.
In Mexico City, about 35, 000 public venues were shut down, transforming the bustling metropolis of 20 million people into a ghost town overnight.
For an extended drive that takes in more bird habitats and a ghost town, drive east on Hwy 82 until you hit Hwy 80, the road to Tombstone.
Despite living in Hong Kong, among the most densely-populated places on the planet, the organized (and not-so organized) chaos of Mumbai makes Hong Kong seem like a ghost town.
"What was really a ghost town when I stopped by here on my reconnaissance the other day is starting to come alive, " said peacekeeping commander Peter Cosgrove on Tuesday.
The twelve-hundred-acre property is now a ghost town inhabited only by steel dummies meant to scare off the ubiquitous Canada geese that squirt a carpet of green across middle Jersey.
Wall Street remains a ghost town Tuesday as New York City grapples with the impact of Hurricane Sandy, after the devastating storm caused incredible damage up and down the East Coast.
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The vet's prognosis -- foot and mouth disease -- marked the beginning of a six-month nightmare that saw Oswestry reduced to a ghost town and the entire British farming industry pitched into crisis.
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By April 7th, when most of its population had fled, L'Aquila was like a city that had been extensively shelled: a ghost town in which almost the only sounds were of house alarms, ambulance sirens and the earth-movers of rescue workers.
Oasis, a ghost resort town in the middle of nowhere, can be accessed via the Fast Travel system at any point in the game.
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Saturday afternoon in the centre was compared to a "ghost town" but newspaper sellers reported high sales as people tried to gather what information they could.
Today, the Hanford site is a virtual ghost town and those involved in the clean-up project say they will need every dollar of the federal stimulus funds.
The council also received more than 700 objections to the housing, with protestors claiming it would lead to increased traffic and destroy the character of the village, making the current centre a "ghost town".
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Today it is a dusty ghost-town.
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But the old edge-of-the-world feel can be conjured up with a drive past the ghost town ruins of former mines scattered along the pass.
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