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• 'U.S. Customs agent arrested on fake travel permit charges (KXAN 36 Austin)
LAREDO, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent accused of selling a fake travel permit to a Mexican national made his first court appearance today.
• 'Has Google mastered time travel? (ZDNet)
It appears that Google has mastered time travel -- either that, or the privacy policy for Google Desktop in the UK doesn't take effect until later this year. Of course, it could just be a mistake, but i doubt it. ...
• 'Kingsley Logs Most Travel Time (Hernando Today)
County commissioners often must travel to various business functions as part of their job.
• 'Travel site Kayak.com hires former Priceline and Orbitz executives (InternetRetailer.com)
Kayak.com, a travel site, has looked to two competing travel companies to fill new executive spots.
• 'Malaysia shelves travel restriction plan (CNN.com)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian minister has shot down a colleague's plan to restrict women who travel abroad alone.
• 'U.S. Customs agent arrested on fake travel permit charges (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)
LAREDO, Texas -- A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent arrested on charges alleging that he sold a fake travel permit to a Mexican national made his first court appearance Monday,...
• 'Where to travel on a weak dollar (MSNBC)
Debbie Trevino, a travel agent at Naperville, Ill.-based Hobson Travel, who specializes in international luxury destinations, says that despite the weak dollar, she's still making sales. "Luxury travel hasn't quit, but it has changed," says Trevino. "People want more value ? they're looking for more inclusive, personalized, one-on-one experiences."
• 'Malaysian women 'need parents' travel OK' (CNN.com)
The Malaysian government is proposing that women who travel abroad by themselves carry letters from their parents or employers explicitly laying out the reason for the trip, the New Sunday Times newspaper reported.
• 'Serbian Travel Club: See your backyard or Azerbaijan - visa free (EARTHtimes.org)
Belgrade - Free travel across Europe is a concept as distant as space tourism to most Serbs, but there are places to see near home and countries to visit without visas, the web-based Serbian Travel Club (STC) reveals. A group of young enthusiasts set...
• 'U.S. Customs agent arrested on fake travel permit charges (KLTV 7 Tyler)
Associated Press - May 5, 2008 8:05 PM ET LAREDO, Texas (AP) - A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent accused of selling a fake travel permit to a Mexican national made his first court...

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