Freighter Neptunia Mediteranea Leaves After Long Stranding
The 465-foot Brazilian freighter Neptunia Mediteranea and its 21 crew members were found to have left international waters during the weekend without radio updates. The Coast Guard confirms the ship did not sink and was en route from Panama to Houston when it became stranded off shore for over a month while awaiting cargo. The owner supplied parts, food, medication, and fresh water.
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Golf association buys fabled Russian Tea Room historic site
The United States Golf Association announced it will convert the fabled Russian Tea Room in New York City into a golf museum and history center. The $16 million purchase, adjacent to the association headquarters, aims to open the New York museum for the 2004 U S Open at Shinnecock Hills on Long Island.
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Pittsburgh Zoo Handler Crushed Incident Report
At Orient Point New York a Pittsburgh Zoo handler was crushed when a truck rolled into the water. Two people were believed inside the vehicle at the time of the accident according to early reports.
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Pittsburgh
Orient Point
N.Y
Government completes takeover of airport security greetings flow
The government finished its security takeover at 424 airports nationwide, placing over 47 000 federal screeners. Travelers praise shorter lines and safer feeling, with mixed views on ongoing improvements and occasional slip ups. Officials aim to reduce checkpoint waits to ten minutes, while critics urge focus on real threats.
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Las Vegas
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Atlanta
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Boston
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Business Travel Coalition
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Holland America ship faces virus on 10 day Caribbean cruise
Holland America Line fights a virus outbreak aboard a 10 day southern Caribbean voyage. The U S Centers for Disease Control identifies the illness as a common diarrhea virus, usually non fatal, lasting 24 to 48 hours. Passengers on the ship's last four cruises are being offered attractive cruise alterations.
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Holland America Line
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