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• 'Feds release terrorist travel ban strategy (USA Today)
The government has drawn up its first strategy aimed at limiting terrorists' ability to travel, though acknowledging the U.S. could be years away from successfully clamping down on the threat.
• 'Bush To Travel to Austria for June U.S.-EU Summit (U.S. Department of State)
Washington - President Bush will travel to Vienna, Austria, to participate in the annual United States?European Union (EU) Summit on June 21, the White House announced May 3. Austria holds the rotating European Council presidency during the first half of 2006.
• 'Coloradans booking summer travel (Denver Business Journal)
Despite pain at the pump, Coloradans are booking summer travel -- hotels, car rentals and airline tickets -- at a higher rate than last year, according to AAA Colorado.
• 'FreedomRoads, Nation's Largest RV Retailer, Acquires Olinger Travel Homes; Company Moves Decisively Into Portland, (The Auto Channel)
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--May 3, 2006--Chicago-based FreedomRoads, LLC, the nation's largest RV retailer with annual revenues of $1.4 billion, today announced that it has acquired Olinger Travel Homes, establishing a powerful presence in Portland, Oregon and further penetrating the West Coast RV market.
• 'Travel plaza near Rochester closed due to fumes (WCAX 3)
VICTOR, N.Y. A Thruway travel plaza near Rochester has been shut down while emergency crews check out the source of fumes detected inside the building.
• 'U.S. Department of Commerce and .travel Issue National Tourism Week Challenge (SYS-CON Media)
In anticipation of NationalTourism Week, the U.S. Department of Commerce joinsTralliance Corporation, the .travel Registry, to challengestates, cities and tourism entities across America toprotect their tourism assets by registering their .travelInternet domain names.
• 'White House Warns Pandemic Flu Could Limit Travel, Food, Water (Environment News Service)
WASHINGTON, DC , May 3, 2006 (ENS) - In the event of a bird flu pandemic, air and ground travel may be limited, and food and water supplies may be disrupted across the United States, according to planning guidelines issued today by the White House.
• 'Travel Plaza Closed 'til Friday (R News)
The New York State Thruway Plaza in Victor has been temporarily shut down. Emergency crews are checking out the source of fumes detected inside the Seneca Travel Plaza. The travel plaza is located between exits 44 and 45. The building houses several food vendors.
• 'U.S. Department of Commerce and .travel Issue National Tourism Week Challenge (CircleID)
U.S. still has progress to make to ensure domestic tourism assets are immediately found within the multitude of offerings from the international community, which has embraced .travel with great enthusiasm. more...
• 'Kerr: Centralising hospital services does cause travel problem (The Herald)
The centralisation of hospital services is forcing patients to travel further for care and exposing gaps in public transport services, the health minister admitted yesterday.

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