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First passengers from fire-stricken cruise ship return to Baltimore
The first flights carrying passengers from the Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur arrived in Baltimore on Tuesday after an on-board fire forced an end to the cruise. Almost 2,200 passengers were being flown into Baltimore on charter planes after a fire...
Tags: Cruise Line Ports, National Transportation Safety Board, Tourism and Leisure, Bahamas, U.S. Coast Guard
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Fire hits Royal Caribbean cruise ship near Bahamas
Another month, another troubled cruise ship. The Royal Caribbean cruise ship Grandeur of the Seas -- and its 2,224 passengers and 796 crew members -- saw their trip come to an abrupt end after the ship's aft mooring deck burst into flames not far from...
Tags: Sailing, Bahamas, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Royal Caribbean International
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The Week Ahead: Biden goes south, classic cars go continental
Monday-Friday, May 27-31 -- “Being Biden” is going on a road trip. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s eclectic blogsite will follow his sweep through Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and Brazil this week as he carries out a mission to...
Tags: Colombia, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Biofuels, Alternative Energy
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Garnier Olia starts nationwide color consultation tour
Garnier Olia plans to start a national tour to demonstrate its Olia home hair color in Los Angeles on April 3. The company’s goal is to show consumers the product can deliver permanent color and improve smoothness and shine as well as salon...
Tags: Rebecca Minkoff, Haiti, Kobe Bryant, Entertainment Events, Nordstrom
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Barbados
The island of Barbados offers the most authentic Caribbean experience, with its exceptionally rich culture and history rooted in remarkable landscapes. Home to some of the world’s best beaches, the island stands as a premier destination for...
Tags: American Express Company, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, World Golf Championships, JetBlue Airways
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City Beat: What's Irish about a Hollywood mini-mall?
L.A. NOWThere are no green rolling hills here, no thatched cottages or bogs. But the spirit of Ireland is alive and well in a Hollywood mini-mall.... -
Sandy was region's deadliest storm in 40 years, report says
Superstorm Sandy earned its name, the National Hurricane Center reported on Tuesday, in a report that says the storm was the deadliest to hit the region in 40 years and the second costliest in the nation’s history. The report summarizes last fall&...
Tags: Long Island, Weather, Weather Reports, Caribbean Sea, Hurricanes
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In Haiti, at every turn, a new surprise
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Two turns off the alley and I was hopelessly lost. In less than five minutes, I couldn't see the guest house where I had been staying for a week, even though it was one of the taller buildings in Haiti. With a few quick...
Tags: Haiti, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Travel
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Haitians found at sea not screened for asylum, U.N. agency says
The U.S. and other countries have failed to properly screen Haitians found at sea to determine if they have “a credible fear” of violence and persecution, the U.N.'s refugee agency said Friday. Less than four weeks into the year, more than...
Tags: Haiti, Immigration, Hillary Clinton, Refugee, Politics
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Missoni scion on small plane missing in Venezuela
ROME (AP) — Rescue crews used boats and aircraft on Saturday to search for a small plane that disappeared in Venezuela carrying the CEO of Italy's iconic Missoni fashion house and five other people. But 24 hours after the BN-2 Islander aircraft...
Tags: Caribbean Sea, Venezuela, Personal Service, Milan (Italy), Missoni
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Belated hurricane relief headed to battered Caribbean islands
World NowUnited Nations relief agencies are heading up a global mission to bring food, shelter and construction materials to Caribbean islands battered by Hurricane Sandy last week -- a belated response by the world body whose New York headquarters and staff... -
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