Tourism decline deepens as Turkey tourism sinks further
Turkey’s tourism industry spirals, hit by a string of attacks and the Russian crisis. Hotels and shops face bankruptcy amid a 60% drop in Antalya visitors and a 99% collapse in summer traffic. Analysts warn 2016 may be the worst year in three decades for tourism.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Ataturk International
Mediterranean Touristic Hotels Union
Adlihan Dere
Chamber of Merchants and Craftmen
Antalya
Mediterranean
Kurdistan Workers’ Party
PKK
Syria
Tambi Yahia
Yahia
Russia
Explosion injures man in Central Park near Fifth Avenue
A man was seriously injured by an explosive device in Central Park near Fifth Avenue and East 62nd Street at about 11 a.m. ET. Eyewitnesses say he stepped on an object while climbing a rock structure. Officials estimate a fireworks device. bomb units arrived at the scene.
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New York
Central Park
Wabc-Tv
Fifth Avenue
East 62Nd Street
WCBS880
NBC 4
John Riley
Senators Debate Miners Pension Bill Amid Insolvency Fears
In Washington, lawmakers clash over the Miners Protection Act intended to funnel excess Abandoned Mine Land funds to the United Mine Workers Pension Plan, protecting about 120000 retirees including 6500 in Ohio and 10000 in Kentucky. Supporters say no taxpayer cost, foes cite policy opposition led by Mitch McConnell.
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Washington
David Dilly
Simco-Peabody
Coshocton
Ohio
Dilly
U.S
Sherrod Brown
Rob Portman
Pennsylvania
Indiana
West Virginia
Congress
Senate
Mitch McConnell
McConnell
United Mine Workers Union
Brown
United Mine Workers Union of America
Alison Grimes
The
Union
Political Action Committee
Robert Steurer
Steurer
United Mine
Phil Smith
Mine Workers Union
Kentucky
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Athens
Yeni Cami
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Wiesel
Nyc
Elie Wiesel
New York City
Upper East Side
Auschwitz
Florida
Josue Mora
Florida Highway Patrol
Mora
Amanda Claire Curcio
Tallahassee
ED Hawais
AFP
Getty Images
Sanaa
Health and Pension Funds
United Mine Workers
John Cornyn
Texas
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