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Miner's itinerary: NYC, Graceland, Vegas
AP – Wed Nov 3, 5:01 pm ETMEMPHIS, Tenn. – For rescued Chilean miner Edison Pena, New York comes first. Next are Graceland and Las Vegas. Full Story »
National parks free on Veterans Day, Nov. 11
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JetBlue Adds Service to DC
Airfarewatchdog.com – Tue Nov 2, 12:00 pm ETSave on JetBlue's newly added service between Washington DC's Reagan National Airport and both Boston, and Orlando. Grab a seat now at a special introductory price. Offer is good for travel from December 1 through January 31, which excludes holidays and peak travel. Full Story »
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Israeli airport gives rare glimpse into security
AP – Wed Nov 3, 9:53 am ET
AP BEN-GURION AIRPORT, Israel - Airport security around the world isn't good enough, an Israeli airport official said Tuesday while showing international experts Israel's near-legendary methods as a possible solution. Full Story »
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Swedish hotel replaces room keys with mobile phone
AP – Wed Nov 3, 9:48 am ETSTOCKHOLM - Visitors to a Stockholm hotel will be able to use mobile phones instead of keys to unlock the doors to their rooms. Full Story »
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Las Vegas Sands, InterContinental ink 10-year deal
AP – Mon Oct 25, 7:33 pm ETLAS VEGAS - InterContinental Hotels Group and Las Vegas Sands Corp. have signed a 10-year deal to link Sands' resorts in Sin City with the customer database of the operator of Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and other hotels worldwide. Full Story »
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Summary Box: Airlines call for better screening
AP – Tue Nov 2, 4:17 pm ETRUSH TO SAFETY: The head of the International Air Transport Association is urging governments and industry to rapidly develop effective equipment to screen the cargo containers that carry most airborne freight. Full Story »
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BA's October traffic up, wins staffing court battle
Reuters – Wed Nov 3, 10:59 am ETLONDON (Reuters) - British Airways carried 3.9 percent more passengers in October compared with a year earlier, helped by premium travel growth, and won a court ruling backing cabin crew contract changes, it said on Wednesday. Full Story »
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Kauai photo tour captures unseen island
AP – Wed Nov 3, 12:28 pm ET
AP POIPU, Hawaii - The best part of the best-ever family vacation was practically an afterthought. Full Story »
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Phone app turns tourism into location-based game
AP – Thu Oct 28, 1:07 pm ET
AP NORFOLK, VA. - Going nowhere fast in rush-hour traffic downtown, quickly losing hope that I'd reach yoga class on time, I was reminded by my iPhone that there was a little patch of peacefulness nearby. Full Story »
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Upscale tourism arrives in Vieques, Puerto Rico
AP – Tue Nov 2, 12:33 pm ET
AP VIEQUES, Puerto Rico - Not long ago, while working for star chef Alain Ducasse in New York, chef Dagan Lynn heard the restaurateur's group planned to open a Caribbean outpost of his Mix restaurant. Full Story »
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'Fiddler On the Roof' composer Jerry Bock dies
AP – Wed Nov 3, 6:57 pm ETJerry Bock, who composed the music to some of the most memorable shows in Broadway history, including the melodies for "Fiorello!" and "Fiddler on the Roof," has died. He was 81. Full Story »
Health News
Mom in Spain happy that her 10-year-old gave birth
AP – Wed Nov 3, 9:24 pm ETA Romanian Gypsy woman whose 10-year-old daughter just gave birth in Spain says she's delighted to have a new granddaughter and doesn't understand why the birth has shocked anyone — let alone become an international sensation. Full Story »
Sports News
Molinari leads, Tiger shoots 68 at HSBC Champions
AP – 17 mins agoFrancesco Molinari ran off four straight birdies toward the end of his round Thursday for a 7-under 65 to grab the lead in the HSBC Champions and take some of the spotlight off the battle for No. 1 in the world. Full Story »
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