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Space TourismBy AFPMoscow — The orbital path of the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully adjusted Saturday to accommodate the landing of the world's sixth space tourist in eight days time, Interfax repor
read more Space CadetBy gizmodo.comNot content with his first astronautic experience, Ex-Microsofter billionaire Charles Simonyi is now training for a second trip to the International Space Station in Spring 2009.
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No Space, So Where Is The Money?By reuters.comCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - A Japanese businessman who trained for a 10-day flight aboard the International Space Station has sued to get his money back, claiming he was defrauded of $21 million by the
read more DenmarkBy bloomberg.comCopenhagen's bronze mermaid, the 95- year-old national monument that's suffered graffiti, severed limbs and decapitation, is causing another fuss in Denmark.
read more Oops! Wrong SydneyBy AFPOTTAWA — An Argentine tourist got the city name right, but the continent wrong when she booked a vacation to Australia, and found herself in easternmost Canada this week, said local media.
read more Landmark Japanese Tourism ProjectBy eTNThe Alfred P.
read more IrelandBy irishtimes.comTourism officials expressed concern to the Department of Arts and Tourism earlier this year about the behaviour of immigration officers at ports of entry after an Indian man who won a trip to Ireland
read more New York By newsday.comNEW YORK - Authorities say a Dutch man who came to New York as a "graffiti tourist" has been indicted on charges of spray-painting a subway car and leading police on a dangerous chase along the tracks
read more FloridaBy mercurynews.comDAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Authorities on Florida's Atlantic coast say a tourist from Tennessee is the 22nd shark bite victim of the year.
read more CanadaBy thestar.comWhen British Columbia hosts the Winter Olympics in 2010, the world will get a heavy dose of Canada's aboriginal cultures.
read more IraqBy theage.com.auWITH foreign occupation, violent resistance and sectarian bloodshed making it one of the world's most dangerous countries, Iraq might not seem like a contender for up-and-coming tourist destination of
read more UKStephen Bennett was killed in India nearly two years ago, but his death has remained unsolved. His girlfriend, Kate Rea claims the Foreign Office "misled and lied" to his family.
read more MexicoBy mercurynews.comCABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico—Police say an American tourist drowned after a giant wave swept him and two others away in southern Baja California.
read more CambodiaBy mysinchew.comPHNOM PENH, Cambodia - An American man has been detained in Cambodia for allegedly committing a sexual offense against a 13-year-old girl.
read more MexicoBy kgw.comAn Oregon tourist is dead after being taken to a Mexican jail Wednesday August 27th.
read more Phuket MurderBy AFPA Thai man has been jailed for life for murdering a Swedish tourist on a beach in Phuket, a court official said yesterday.
read more TunisiaA young French girl drowned while on holiday in Tunisia after her leg became trapped in the filter drain at the bottom of her hotel swimming pool, several sources said today.
read more RomeBy ft.comA move by the Italian government to deploy soldiers to replace police in providing security at embassies and diplomatic residences has created a new attraction for tourists visiting the capital – he
read more IraqBy zawya.comBAGHDAD - Senior officials revealed governmental plans to establish huge tourist facilities, citing the improvement in the security situation in the country.
read more GuatemalaBy APGUATEMALA CITY — Robbers armed with machetes hacked a U.S.
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