Archive for 2008/11


Cape Town takes the cake - Independent Online


Cape Town takes the cake
Independent Online, South Africa - 59 minutes ago
South Africa was voted their third favourite travel destination on Earth (outside Europe). Sporting a sunset image of Cape Town's Table Mountain,
Why name changes are necessary - Kgalema Motlanthe Politicsweb
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First person: stuck in Bangkok - The Witness


ABC News

First person: stuck in Bangkok
The Witness, South Africa - 4 hours ago
Anyone to a selected range of Asian and European destinations could take those flights if they agreed that they would pay their own way home from there.
News update on stranded passengers Nation Multimedia
Bangkok airport closings disrupt travel International Herald Tribune
Finnair passengers still stranded in Bangkok Helsingin Sanomat
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China Will Keep Buying US Government Debt - Wall Street Journal


China Will Keep Buying US Government Debt
Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago
That leaves only the US as an investment destination. As long as China wants to keep its exports to the US strong, it must recycle the trade surplus back


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New reality TV show to be short in Botswana and broadcast in Europe - Sunday Standard


New reality TV show to be short in Botswana and broadcast in Europe
Sunday Standard, Botswana - 8 hours ago
This production targets some of Botswana’s tourism source markets and will increase awareness of Botswana as a tourist destination.


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Nigerian Mobs Burn Buildings as 200 Die, 10000 Flee (Update1) - Bloomberg


Nigerian Mobs Burn Buildings as 200 Die, 10000 Flee (Update1)
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
The Red Cross said calm was returning to the northern Nigerian city, a popular destination of European tourists, after the deployment of troops.


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Poland to Launch $30 Billion Crisis Stability Plan (Update1) - Bloomberg


Poland to Launch $30 Billion Crisis Stability Plan (Update1)
Bloomberg - 21 minutes ago
Poland, the largest economy among the European Union’s eastern members, has seen growth prospects dim as its trading partners in the bloc, the destination


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economic, political lessons behind China's surge amid global … - Cleveland Indy Media


BBC News

economic, political lessons behind China's surge amid global
Cleveland Indy Media, OH - 7 hours ago
Moreover, the United States remains the biggest destination for foreign direct investment now. In particular, foreign nations now hold many trillions of
China Tourism Report Q3 2008 - Companies and Markets adds new report Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)
Asian stocks up for sixth consecutive day Vancouver Sun
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Bringing Europe Together - 60 Years of The European Travel Commission - Focus on Travel News


Bringing Europe Together - 60 Years of The European Travel Commission
Focus on Travel News, Turkey - 42 minutes ago
In the words of its President, Dr Arthur Oberascher, "The idea at the core of the European Travel Commission is that 'Destination Europe' can be more


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Miami is the star in Bollywood movie - Bradenton Herald


Miami is the star in Bollywood movie
Bradenton Herald,  United States - 20 hours ago
And Switzerland became India’s top European destination after a string of Bollywood films used the Alps as a backdrop. “Dostana” centers around three young


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Council of Europe adopts scathing ‘boat people’ report - Malta Independent Online


Council of Europe adopts scathing ‘boat people’ report
Malta Independent Online, Malta - 5 hours ago
also called on European governments to put forward minimum standards of reception to be guaranteed by all countries of destination of “boat people”,


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