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Hawaii residents unhappy with tourist rentals

Susan Cummings on Lanikai Beach near her home in Kailua, Hawaii, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008. Cummings sued her neighbor Marlene Roth, accusing her of operating an illegal bed and breakfast and installed a video camera on the side of her home to monitor visitors. Not all Hawaii residents are thrilled by the millions who flock to their shores. They complain that some visitors are renting homes and rooms in their residential neighborhoods. These tourists create noise, drive up home and rental prices and destroy the sense of community, residents say. (AP Photo/Lucy Pemoni)Hawaii's verdant volcanic peaks and crystalline waters have made tourism the state's biggest industry.





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