Hawaii
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honoluluadvertiser.com
About two dozen protesters shouted "Rex Johnson has to go!" in unison as they carried placards and marched today down Waikiki's Kalakaua Avenue — in the heart of Hawai'i's tourist mecca.
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Olympic Airlines
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iht.com
ATHENS, Greece - Hundreds of protesting Olympic Airlines workers walked onto the main runway of Athens International Airport Tuesday to protest plans to sell the troubled state-owned airline.
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Crete mayor asks British government to act on drunken tourists
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telegraph.co.uk
The mayor of a Crete town has grown so exasperated with the rowdy, drunken behaviour of British tourists that he has demanded action from the British government.
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Australia
Tourists would be banned from climbing Uluru in protest over the Northern Territory intervention, a protest rally in Sydney has heard.
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Alitalia Bailout Causes Furor Across Europe
Six of Europe's leading airlines have written to the European Commission's transport tsar to oppose the Italian government's recent financial bailout of Alitalia, the stricken Italian airline.
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Filipino Farmers Group: Tourists Or Food
MANILA, Philippines -- Members of a leftist farmers’ group staged a picket at the Department of Tourism (DoT) in Manila on Tuesday to demand an end to the conversion of agricultural lands for tourism, specifically in Nasugbu, Batangas.
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Alitalia Takeover: Day One - Job Losses, Protests, Cops In Riot Gear
Italian riot police and several hundred Alitalia Airline maintenance employees have clashed in Rome as workers protested job losses threatened by the Airline's pending sale to Air France-KLM.
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UK
British Airways Plc pilots today demonstrated at the carrier's London headquarters against the company's plans to start a new airline.
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Myanmar, protest, death toll, human rights abuse
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eTN Staff writer
A United Nations expert has spoken out on the discrepancy between the actual death toll figure and the government figures on the recent government crackdown on protestors.
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