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Coming
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Fewer agents at gateway airports and fuller planes
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Lines, waits at customs grow longer
A shortage of U.S. Customs agents is leading to longer waits for arriving passengers at some gateway airports, and the...

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Websites help solo travelers meet like-minded locals
Traveling alone? That doesn't have to mean utter solitude. There are many ways to find like-minded folks for G-rated...

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Scientists discover what makes La Brea tar pits bubble
A newly discovered bacteria is bubbling in the goo at La Brea tar pits. The bacteria in natural asphalt munch on...

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New continent-wide African aviation agency aims to boost air safety
Africa has a new weapon in its struggle to reverse statistics that have consistently placed it at the top of the...

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American Airlines changing its website
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Revised fliers' rights bill draws fire
Consumer advocates pushing legislation to prevent lengthy airline delays on the ground say the latest version of the...

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Taxi riders get choice: Paper or plastic?
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Kansas state parks clear debris from deadly storms
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Alitalia canceling hundreds of flights ahead of worker walkout
Alitalia will cancel nearly 400 flights Tuesday because of a planned eight-hour strike by Alitalia flight attendants...

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Western senators seek more flights from Reagan National
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