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Cruise ship stranded in the Arctic

29.08.2010 23:28   0 views   0 comments


A cruise ship exploring the Northwest Passage in the Arctic has run aground on a rock that wasn't on the map.
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Man dies on flight to Milwaukee; plane diverted

29.08.2010 18:32   0 views   0 comments


A man from New York died of an apparent heart attack on an AirTran Airways flight from Las Vegas to Milwaukee early Saturday, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing at Denver International Airport.
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Struggling Mexicana airline halting all operations

28.08.2010 3:55   0 views   0 comments


A Mexicana airline Jet lands at the Benito Juarez International Airport in Mexico City, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Debt-ridden carrier Mexicana airline is halting all operations as of midnight Friday as it seeks to restructure costs, Mexico's transportation secretary said. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)Debt-ridden carrier Mexicana and its domestic subsidiaries will begin suspending flights midnight Friday and halt all operations by the next day as it seeks to restructure costs, Mexico's transportation secretary said.


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Fumes sicken 100 at MGM Grand pool in Vegas

28.08.2010 1:37   0 views   0 comments


High concentrations of a chemical similar to bleach seeped into a pool at the MGM Grand on the Las Vegas Strip on Friday, causing hotel officials to evacuate some 1,500 guests and sending at least 26 people to local hospitals with breathing problems.


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Shark sighting a practical joke, Mass. police say

27.08.2010 20:12   0 views   0 comments


A practical joker in Massachusetts has taken advantage of recent shark sightings and caused a scare with a fake fin.


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27.08.2010 19:01   0 views   0 comments


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Real tiger cub found in luggage with stuffed toys

27.08.2010 19:01   0 views   0 comments


A live tiger cub was found drugged and hidden among stuffed-tiger toys in the luggage of a woman at Bangkok's airport, a wildlife smuggling watchdog group reported Thursday.
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We're about to crash, passengers told in error

27.08.2010 17:54   0 views   0 comments


British Airways apologized on Friday after a crew member mistakenly played an emergency message warning Hong Kong-bound passengers that the plane they were on was about to plunge into the sea.
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15 injured in hard landing at Sacramento airport

27.08.2010 16:09   0 views   0 comments


Michelle McDuffie, left and Stacey Bencezzi, passengers aboard a JetBlue airplane that blew two tires while making a hard landing, hug after talking about their experience with reporters at Sacramento International Airport on Thursday.The tires of a JetBlue airplane caught fire Thursday during a hard landing in Sacramento that left 15 people with minor injuries and sent passengers down emergency slides to escape the aircraft.



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15 injured in hard landing at Sacramento airport

27.08.2010 2:38   0 views   0 comments


The tires of a JetBlue airplane caught fire Thursday during a hard landing in Sacramento that left 15 people with minor injuries and sent passengers down emergency slides to escape the aircraft.
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FAA seeks $24.2 million penalty from American

26.08.2010 22:58   0 views   0 comments


In this Aug. 18, 2010 photo, an American Airlines Boeing 757 jet prepares to take off from Miami International Airport in Miami. Federal officials have hit American Airlines with a record penalty of $24.2 million over maintenance lapses that caused thousands of canceled flights in 2008. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)Federal officials are seeking a record penalty of $24.2 million against American Airlines over maintenance lapses that caused thousands of canceled flights in 2008.



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26.08.2010 21:16   0 views   0 comments


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Real tiger cub found in luggage with stuffed toys

26.08.2010 21:16   0 views   0 comments


This two-month-old tiger cub was found in a woman's suitcase at the airport in Bangkok, Thailand.A live tiger cub was found drugged and hidden among stuffed-tiger toys in the luggage of a woman at Bangkok's airport, a wildlife smuggling watchdog group reported Thursday.



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Snapshot tourist: ‘I thought the bag was gone’

26.08.2010 18:25   0 views   0 comments


The vacationing Myers family was all dressed up for a wedding, so they thought it would be a good time to take a family photo. But it was also the perfect time for a bag thief to strike.
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Shark sighting a practical joke, Mass. police say

26.08.2010 16:14   0 views   0 comments


A practical joker in Massachusetts has taken advantage of recent shark sightings and caused a scare with a fake fin.
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Gotcha! Tourists catch alleged thief on camera

26.08.2010 1:11   1 views   0 comments


John Myers, right, his wife, Katharine, and children, Charlie, left, and Matilda of Bloomfield, N.J., pose for a photo in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wis., on Saturday as a man in the background is seen picking up John Myers' bag. Myers later showed the photo to officers, who apprehended the suspect. The camera of a vacationing New Jersey family who posed for a picture in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol captured more than smiles. It also caught an alleged thief in the act.



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EPA bans cruise ships from dumping sewage near Calif.

25.08.2010 20:53   1 views   0 comments


Cruise ships and other large commercial vessels will not be allowed to dump sewage within three miles of the California coast under a new federal rule, environmental regulators announced Wednesday.


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Gotcha! Tourists catch thief on camera

25.08.2010 3:13   1 views   0 comments


John Myers, right, his wife, Katharine, and children, Charlie, left, and Matilda of Bloomfield, N.J., pose for a photo in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wis., on Saturday as a man in the background is seen picking up John Myers' bag. Myers later showed the photo to officers, who apprehended the suspect. The camera of a vacationing New Jersey family who posed for a picture in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol captured more than smiles. It also caught a thief in the act.



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Jet misses runway in China; 43 dead

24.08.2010 21:49   1 views   0 comments


A Chinese passenger jet overshoots a runway and bursts into flames, leaving at least 43 dead and 53 injured.
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Tourists feared dead as plane crashes in Nepal

24.08.2010 9:04   1 views   0 comments


Villagers gather at the crash site of the Agni Air at Sikharpur VDC in Makwanpur district, southwest of Kathmandu, Nepal, on Tuesday.A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed Tuesday outside Nepal's capital in heavy rain with 14 people aboard, officials said.





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