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15 Tamil youths arrested at Katunayake airport
15 Tamil youths arrested at Katunayake airport [TamilNet, Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 20:30 GMT] Fifteen Tamil youths were arrested by the police and Sri Lanka Army (SLA) during cordon and search operations conducted in the Katunayake international airport on Monday and... American caught at Beijing airport with forged visa, deported
" BEIJING, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- An American man with a counterfeit China visa was caught by police at Beijing International Airport on Monday, the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, airport authorities said... Western Europe recovers from heavy storms
South-Western France and Northern Spain are recovering from a severe storm that has ravaged local homes and infrastructure, claiming the lives of over 20 people, 4 of them children. Hundreds of thousands of people...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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322 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Greenpeace Buys Acre of Land, Just to Stop Airport Adding Another
Hoping to stall the development of a new runway at Heathrow, the environmental organisation have purchased a plot of land that sits directly in its path.In their latest attempt to block the planned expansion of Heathrow airport, Greenpeace campaigners have purchased an acre... Heathrow 'airplot' protest supported by thousands
The environmental activist group Greenpeace has teamed up with actress Emma Thompson and British millionaire Zav Goldsmith to buy a plot of land on the site of the planned third runway at Heathrow Airport. The...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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162 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Jumbo Hostel 'Takes Off' at Stockholm Airport
The Jumbo Hostel is the newest hotel in Stockholm, resting adjacent to the Arlanda Airport - but this accommodation is the first of it's kind in the world. A 30 year old 747 jumbo jet was converted into a...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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330 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
The "Terminal Man" returns to Japan after stay at Mexico airport.
Quite an unusual situation, in the comedy movie with Tom Hanks, he was trapped in the airport due to a political situation in his country. The reason why Hiroshi Nohara stayed at the airport so long never came... Battle begins over third runway at Heathrow
The final decision as to whether Heathrow will add a third runway will happen in a few days, but the real battle is just beginning. Gordon Brown will make the announcement whether the runway is a go ahead, and it... Snow falls in Madrid; halts travel, closes airport
Madrid came to a standstill today due to one of the heaviest snowfalls in over ten years, which closed the airport, caused chaos on the roads, and drove people back into their homes. The travelers wishing to get out... Cold snap in Europe claims 13 more lives
Cold weather in Europe has claimed up to 13 more lives as the icy winter weather hit the continent, closing schools, roads, airports, and forcing people to go yet another day without heat and power. The gas cuts in... Plane Skids off Runway at YVR; More Vancouver Flight Delays
A plane has gone off the runway at YVR today, after Vancouver struggles to cope with another day of snow and troublesome winter weather. Track more real-time comments and developments on NowPublic.UPDATE -...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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3344 views | 41 recommendations | 7 comments
Ghanaian relives Tom Hanks' "The Terminal" in Philippine airport
Ghanaian Jasper Kuwornu has been in the Philippines since February 2008. Hoping to land a slot in one of the country's maritime schools, Jasper's dream went down the drain when his brother, a seaman who was to sponsor his studies, died in a maritime accident.
His...
created by jayr_patron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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334 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Thousands left without power in Maritimes after New Year Blizzard
After the blizzard that hit the Maritimes on New Years Day, many residents were digging themselves out and waiting for their power to be restored after the snow and high winds knocked it out. Thousands of... Maritime blizzard halts travel in Atlantic Canada
A New Year's winter blizzard has swept through the Maritimes in Atlantic Canada, and is causing some New Year's chaos for travelers. About 35 centimetres of snow has already been dumped in Halifax, so the airport... Suicide Bomber Hits Foreign Forces in Afghanistan
" HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber targeted a convoy of foreign troops on Friday in Afghanistan's western Herat province, wounding one U.S. soldier and two Afghan civilians, a provincial...Top Members Today
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