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• 'O'Neal, Williams don't travel to D.C. (Fox Sports)
Injured starters Shaquille O'Neal and Jason Williams did not travel with the Miami Heat to their game against the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. After playing in each of Miami's first 29 games, O'Neal missed a second consecutive contest. He is sidelined by sore hips and a sore thigh. Williams, who like O'Neal sat out Friday's overtime loss to the Orlando Magic, has left knee tendinitis.
• 'Winter storm disrupts holiday travel (AP via Yahoo! News)
A winter storm hit the Great Lakes on Friday, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel.
• 'Travel watchdog slashes forecasts (Calcutta News)
Airline industry forecasts in the U.S have been slashed by the main travel body, IATA, which has warned of spiralling fuel costs and the impact of the credit crunch.
• 'Canadians warned to avoid travel to Pakistan (Windsor Star)
OTTAWA -- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada is warning Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel to Pakistan.
• 'Travel smoother as weather improves (CNN.com)
CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- Air travel in the Midwest was returning to normal Saturday following a storm that blanketed the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow.
• 'Airlines cancel fees for travel agents (Haaretz Daily)
Two airlines are starting a travel revolution today: Swiss and Lufthansa will officially notify travel agents that they will no longer pay them for selling their tickets. This will likely make overseas flights more expensive.
• 'Shaq, Williams don't travel with Heat vs. Wizards (Covers.com)
WASHINGTON -- Injured starters Shaquille O'Neal and Jason Williams did not travel with the Miami Heat to their game against the Washington Wizards  (-8, 200) on Saturday night. After playing in each of Miami's first 29 games, O'Nea...
• 'Holiday Travel, Bad Eating Habits a Recipe for Stomach Trouble (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Travel and poor eating habits can cause stomach problems during the holidays, an expert says.
• 'Winter storm disrupts holiday travel (AP via Yahoo! News)
A winter storm moved into the Great Lakes as the final weekend of the year began, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel.
• 'Memories of foreign travel still fresh, but '08 brings empty itinerary (The Kansas City Star)
There was a time earlier in this newspaper career when the arrival of the new year invariably triggered a spasm of planning ? of attempting to inspire in my employers a need for foreign travel, mine not theirs, that had not previously occurred to them.

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