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• 'Victims of travel agents turn to MEA (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
Families plead with ministry to provide necessary documents to youths stuck abroad Harassed by unscrupulous travel agents who charge hefty sums from gullible youths on the pretext of settling them abroad, families of several such youths today turned to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for help. The families demanded that in cases when travel agents damage the passports of innocent youths ...
• 'Manila court grants Marcos permission to travel (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Philippine courts granted former first lady Imelda Marcos permission on Thursday to leave the country for 15 days to travel to Hong Kong and China for medical treatment and to attend a trade show.
• 'Racing allowed, but no travel (Adelaide Now)
THE BAN on horse travel inside South Australia has been extended for another three days, but racing will be allowed at two venues.
• 'FAA: Holiday weekend weather looks OK for air travel (CNN.com)
The weather forecast looks OK for Labor Day weekend fliers, according to a travel update from the head of the Federal Aviation Administration.
• 'Travel Channel Commits to Hi-Def (TV Week)
Travel Channel will be launching a high-definition simulcast in the first quarter of 2008, the network said. ?HD is part of the proposition for doing business now,? said Pat Younge, president and general manager of Travel Channel.
• 'Labor Day travel increasingly via plane (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Labor Day holiday weekend could close out the summer travel season with fewer people on the roads across the Southeast but more in the air. The number of people saying they will drive at least 50 miles from home this weekend is down 1.5 percent, and the number of people saying they will travel by plane is up 5 percent over last year, according to a phone survey conducted for AAA Auto Club ...
• 'College students, learn about travel options (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hawai'i college students are invited to an informational meeting in Manoa tomorrow on two programs that offer young people the chance to travel and learn during their winter or spring vacation breaks.
• 'Slight increase in travel expected for Labor Day weekend (The Press-Enterprise)
Millions of Southern Californians are expected to take trips over Labor Day weekend, but travel experts say demand seems to be growing more slowly.
• 'Southern Travel June year net profit rises slightly (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Southern Travel Holdings today reported its June year net profit rose 2.8 percent to $514,000.
• 'Small profit rise for Southern Travel (The New Zealand Herald)
Southern travel Holdings today reported its June year net profit rose 2.8 per cent to $514,000. Operating revenue fell 16 per cent to $28.6m and the operating surplus fell 6.2 per cent to $747,000.

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