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Oberstar's crusade on global airline alliances continues

Airline Alliances

Oberstar's crusade on global airline alliances continues

The U.S. Department of Justice has approved Continental Airlines' application to join the Star Alliance and get antitrust immunity for much of its dealings with other airlines.

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AG asks airlines to drop passenger fees

Connecticut

AG asks airlines to drop passenger fees

By wfsb.com

HARTFORD, Conn. - As officials nationwide work to contain the H1N1 flu, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has asked airlines to change their practices.

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ASEAN vows to combat child sex tourism

ASEAN

ASEAN vows to combat child sex tourism

By xinhuanet.com

JAKARTA - ASEAN countries on Thursday vowed more efforts to free the region from child sex tourism, Antara News Wire said here Thursday.

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Hebridean cancels all international cruises

UK

Hebridean cancels all international cruises

By telegraph.co.uk

Luxury cruise line Hebridean International announced this week that it is pulling out of the international cruise market with immediate effect.

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Cities hope 'donation meters' halt panhandling

"This is one of the dumbest things I've seen in my life"

Cities hope 'donation meters' halt panhandling

By sfgate.com

A day after a 5-foot-tall yellow contraption appeared on the immaculately kept sidewalk outside the Hilton hotel, doorman Howard Golden walked circles around it, eyeing it suspiciously.

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Dublin-based airline suspends flights

Futura Gael

Dublin-based airline suspends flights

By rte.ie

70 employees of the Irish arm of charter airline Futura International Airways have been temporarily laid off after the company's decision to seek bankruptcy protection in a Spanish court.

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Megabus may end bargain bus service from Los Angeles

Megabus Quits LA

Megabus may end bargain bus service from Los Angeles

Talk about a cheap fling that didn't last: Apparently even $1 fares to San Francisco and Las Vegas aren't enough to lure Angelenos out of their cars.

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