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US tourist dies while diving in Cayman Islands
MSNBC
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Police in the Cayman Islands say a 47-year-old U.S. tourist has died while scuba diving off popular North West Point in Grand Cayman.Police said in a statement that the woman lost consciousness while...
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Hungary's Malev airline ceases operations
MSNBC
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary's national carrier ceased operations, grounded all its flights and stranded more than 7,000 passengers Friday, blaming what it called an "unsustainable" financial situation.Malev, which had been selling tickets as late as Thursday, has debts...
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Feds' secret no-fly list more than doubles in a year
MSNBC
WASHINGTON — Even as the Obama administration says it's close to defeating al-Qaida, the size of the government's secret list of suspected terrorists who are banned from flying to or within the United States has more than doubled...
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Airlines: Passenger demand grew 6 percent in 2011
MSNBC
GENEVA — The International Air Transport Association says passenger demand grew 5.9 percent last year but lagged behind capacity increases.The group, which represents some 240 major airlines, says the airlines increased their available seats by 6.3 percent meaning...
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Park ranger uses stun gun on dog walker
MSNBC
MONTARA, Calif. — A man walking his dogs in a federal park was hit with a stun gun and arrested by a park ranger who accused him of not putting a leash on the animals and giving a...
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W.Va. hotel evacuated after guest dies, 4 sickened
MSNBC
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Authorities have evacuated a West Virginia hotel after one guest was found dead and at least four others fell sick from suspected carbon monoxide exposure. South Charleston fire Capt. Virgil White said firefighters detected...
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Lawmakers reach agreement on $63 billion FAA bill
MSNBC
WASHINGTON — An agreement on a bill to provide operating authority for the Federal Aviation Administration over the next four years and to boost the agency's air traffic modernization effort was reached Tuesday by House and Senate negotiators,...
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Item at NYC airport prompts scare hours later
MSNBC
NEW YORK — Authorities say a screener at New York City's LaGuardia Airport spotted a suspicious-looking item in a carry-on bag, tested it for explosives and determined it did not pose a threat.But the incident caused a security...
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