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7 killed in attacks in Mexican resort of Acapulco
AP – 54 mins agoACAPULCO, Mexico – Shootings and attacks in Mexico's Pacific coast resort of Acapulco left two police officers, three suspected drug cartel gunmen and two other men dead, police said Monday. Full Story »
4 dead, multiple injuries in I-95 bus wreck in Va.
AP – 37 mins agoSuspected muggers of tourist who died held
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Peak summer airfares coming down? They kinda had to
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Popular trail reopens in Smoky Mountains
AP – 52 mins agoGATLINBURG, Tenn. - A popular portion of a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reopened. Full Story »
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Airline fuel bills today are anything but peanuts
AP – Mon May 30, 1:54 pm ETNEW YORK - To fly someone from New York to Los Angeles and back, airlines spend close to $330 these days — just on fuel. Full Story »
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White House seeking to boost post-recession travel
AP – Wed May 18, 6:11 pm ETLAS VEGAS - The White House on Wednesday sought to reassure travel industry leaders that the United States cares about tourism and hopes to push the industry as the country recovers from a recession that left many without the means to spend as much on vacations and business trips. Full Story »
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Boosters in Seattle see future in aviation biofuel
AP – Wed May 25, 9:28 am ETSEATTLE - Boosters of aviation biofuel say the Northwest could lead the way in developing the new industry. Full Story »
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SIA takes bold gamble with new budget carrier
AFP – Sun May 29, 5:00 pm ETSINGAPORE (AFP) - Singapore Airlines' decision to launch a long-haul budget carrier is a risky but necessary gamble as it comes under growing pressure at both ends of the market, aviation analysts said. Full Story »
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NH's Mount Washington road celebrates 150 years
AP – Mon May 30, 1:51 pm ETPINKHAM NOTCH, N.H. - It has been hiked blindfolded and backward. It has seen multiple evolutions of transportation, from horse-drawn carriages to steam-powered automobiles to high-powered race cars to a Segway. Full Story »
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Smart Spending: Squeeze more out of short trips
AP – Thu May 19, 1:54 pm ETAmericans got used to staycations during the recession, but as the economy begins to recover many are now ready to graduate to the short-stay getaway for relaxation and adventure without the financial drain of a longer vacation. Full Story »
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Park visitation up but finances weak across US
AP – Sun May 29, 11:58 am ETHELENA, Mont. - Closed parks, fewer services and more volunteer help are some of the ways states are coping with steep budget cuts that could limit vacations and long summer weekends for campers and outdoor lovers seeking recreation closer to home. Nationally Park Service budgets have also been hit, but the changes shouldn't be as noticeable. Full Story »
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Sean Kingston stabilized after watercraft crash
AP – 15 mins agoHip-hop singer Sean Kingston remained hospitalized Tuesday after crashing his watercraft into a Miami Beach bridge. Full Story »
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More sick, dead, in European E. coli outbreak
AP – 1 hr 43 mins agoTwo new deaths linked to a mysterious bacterial outbreak in Europe blamed on tainted vegetables were reported Tuesday, including the first outside Germany, as the number of reported cases continued to rise. Full Story »
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Jim Tressel resigns as Ohio State's football coach
AP – Mon May 30, 11:13 pm ETAt the bottom of the stunning resignation letter that he carefully typed in his office on Monday morning, in the last lines above his characteristically neat and clear signature, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel closed with a personal note. Full Story »
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