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    Snow, ice snag travel in Europe

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/12/24/sweeney.cook.paris.airport.cnn A part of Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris was evacuated Friday due to the accumulation of snow on the roof and hundreds of flights were canceled because of a shortage of de-icing fluid, authorities said, as blustery...
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    Europe travel chaos starts to clear

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/weather/2010/12/21/shubert.uk.heathrow.cnn London -- Airline and rail operators were making progress Wednesday clearing a backlog of passengers stranded after heavy snow across Europe threw travel plans into chaos. London's Heathrow Airport, one of the...
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    European airports battle freeze

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/12/20/durgahee.lok.uk.travel.cnn London -- Frustrated passengers crammed Europe's major airports Monday as heavy snowfall forced new cancellations and delays for fliers across the continent. London's Gatwick Airport was closed until Tuesday morning...
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    Pearson airport deals with delays, disruptions

    Many travellers at Toronto's Pearson International Airport are waiting for snowstorms in Europe to subside so they can get to their destinations. Flights in and out of Canada's largest airport have been delayed and disrupted because of the bad weather that has closed some of Europe's biggest...
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    'Freak' weather hits Europe travel

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/12/20/lok.uk.weather.santos.cnn London -- Lisa Suarez's voice breaks as she stands in the snow outside London's Heathrow airport, unable to get a flight home to Dallas, Texas. "It's very hard," she says. "All I want for Christmas is to hug my daughter."...
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    Big freeze, travel chaos across Europe

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/weather/2010/12/18/dos.santos.uk.snow.cnn http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/12/17/wbt.robertson.airport.delays.cnn Forecasters say the United Kingdom will remain in the grip of bitter winter weather through at least Monday. "Heavy snow showers Sunday will...
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    Toronto's biggest travel day looms

    Pearson International Airport in Toronto expects about 100,000 travellers on Saturday. Saturday is expected to be the busiest travel day of the year, with more than 200,000 people passing through Toronto transportation hubs. Pearson International Airport officials said about 95,000 people...
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    JFK bomb plotter sentenced to life

    This courtroom drawing shows Abdul Kadir, left, and co-defendant Russell Defreitas in an August 2 court appearance. New York -- A former Guyana parliament member was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after he was convicted of plotting to detonate explosives at John F. Kennedy International...
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    Diplomat gets airport pat-down

    India's ambassador to the U.S. was subjected to a security pat-down at a Mississippi airport. http://cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2010/12/09/pkg.indian.ambassador.airport.WAPT
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    Pilot Walks Away From Crash Near Omaha Airport

    http://www.ketv.com/r/25994324/detail.html OMAHA, Neb. -- The pilot of a light plane walked away from a crash landing just northeast of Omaha's Eppley Airfield on Thursday morning, authorities said. Airport executive director Steve Coufal said the pilot reported engine problems a little after...
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    U.S. troops kill man at Baghdad airport

    Baghdad, Iraq -- U.S. troops shot and killed an Iraqi man at Baghdad International Airport on Sunday morning, a U.S. military spokesman said. A military convoy attempted to stop the man, who they spotted driving a vehicle at high speed on an airport road, Col. Barry Johnson said. "The vehicle...
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    White House: Airport security has to evolve

    TSA officers check bags at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. Washington -- Airport security policies "have to evolve" to ensure the safety of passengers while minimizing invasive procedures such as enhanced pat downs, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said...
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    Cargo plane skids off Seattle-area runway

    A Boeing 747 cargo plane skidded on the runway at Sea-Tac Airport near Seattle Monday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration said. No injuries were reported. The plane was arriving from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, FAA spokesman Mike Fergus told CNN. The aircraft...
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    2 men recovering after crash of transplant plane

    London, England -- Two men were recovering Saturday after their plane carrying donor organs crashed in central England a day earlier, police said. The private two-seater Cessna crashed and caught fire while landing at Birmingham Airport on Friday, injuring the two men onboard. As soon as the...
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    Which airports have body scanners?

    More than 60 airports are using body-scanning machines to screen passengers. Many Americans planning holiday travel have expressed concern -- even outrage -- over the the Transportation Security Administration's use of full-body scanning and enhanced pat-downs, but a large number of fliers are...
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    Suicide bomber attacks Afghan airport

    At least one suicide bomber has attacked the airport area of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, officials said. Local police and NATO officials offered different accounts of the attack. Adadullah Palwar, the acting police chief in the Nangarhar province, said two suicide bombers attacked the airport...
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    Planes collide while taxiing

    Alaskan Airlines planes bump another one on the ground at Sea-Tac International Airport http://cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2010/10/27/wa.plane.wings.collide.kiro
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    $1.75 billion renovation set for D/FW Airport

    D/FW AIRPORT — Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is about to undergo a huge makeover — from the ground up. The project to restore the sprawling facility, which opened in 1973, is targeting everything from the terminals to the entrance and exit booths. D/FW is the world third-busiest...
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    Storm system spurs tornado sightings, airport delays

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2010/10/27/exp.nr.severe.weather.cnn A system that was pushing ferocious storm cells in a track from Mississippi to the mid-Atlantic states brought reports of tornado sightings and delays at several large airports on Wednesday. Tornadoes had been reported...
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    Massive storm system marches eastward

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/weather/2010/10/27/natpkg.severe.weather.cnn http://cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2010/10/26/natpkg.midwest.severe.weather.cnn The eastern third of the United States can expect a second blustery day Wednesday as severe storms stretch from the Deep South to Delaware, the...
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