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• 'Travel Guard Offers Free Assistance to Travelers Affected by Hurricane Dean (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
AIG travel Guard announced that it will provide emergency travel services and medical assistance services free to all travelers and families affected by Hurricane Dean. The services travel Guard is offering to travelers affected include airline or hotel reservations, message relay to family and friends still stranded in the affected areas, cash wire transfers and lost travel document replacement ...
• 'Hurricane Dean Delivers Travel Concerns (KELO Sioux Falls)
Hurricane Dean Delivers travel Concerns
• 'Travel Agent Welcomes Virgin To Domestic Market (Scoop.co.nz)
The surprise announcement of low cost carrier Virgin to become a player in the domestic market in their annual financial results briefing is welcomed by New Zealand's leading travel agent.
• 'AG accuses travel agencies of selling bogus packages (KOB-TV Albuquerque)
The attorney general?s office has sued two travel agencies alleging that they have duped New Mexico consumers. The suit, filed in district court in Albuquerque, alleges that Ocean Blue and Associates of Florida and Omniquest Travel of Texas sold travel packages but did not deliver.
• 'Cheaper travel for some (Harrow Times)
THOUSANDS of Londoners on income support can take half price journeys on the capital's buses from today, Monday, August 20. London Mayor Ken Livingstone launched the scheme which will allow 250,000 people in London to travel for 50p with an Oyster Card, a quarter of the two pound cash fare cost.
• 'Time Travel Machine Outlined (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
A new concept for a time machine could possibly enable distant future generations to travel into the past, research now suggests.
• 'GCAA Travel Baseball Tryouts *Pre-Registration Is Required* (Garden City News)
The GCAA will be holding travel baseball tryouts for any child between 8 and 12. Remember: to determine which team your child is eligible to play on, use the little league birth date which is your child's age as of April 30, 2008.
• 'Back from a journey into oblivion . . . the travel agent (Times Online Sunday)
For years high street travel agents have been going to the wall under the onslaught of holidays booked on the internet. But now the future is looking brighter for the slicker and quicker ones
• 'CWT Buys Suburban Boston's Preferred Travel (Business Travel News)
AUGUST 20, 2007 -- Carlson Wagonlit Travel today announced it has signed and completed the acquisition of of Braintree, Mass.-based Preferred Travel, which CWT claims handles $80 million in annual air spending.
• 'NZers willing to do more to make travel secure (Scoop.co.nz)
Nearly all Kiwis say they believe more can be done by way of airport and aviation security to make domestic airline travel even more secure.

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