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Jerusalem (CNN) -- Palestinians traveling to Egypt stormed a gate at the border crossing on Saturday after waiting for hours in buses, Gaza officials told CNN. It is the first kink in cross-border travel after Egypt reopened the crossing with Gaza last week, a symbolic move that signaled the...

U.S. agent fires at van coming from Canada BLAINE, Wash., (UPI) -- A U.S. Customs agent shot at a driver who refused to leave his van and drove through a barricade at a Canadian border crossing into Washington, police say. The driver successfully got into the United States at the Peace Arch...

$196,000 pedestrian crossing unusable HOLMFIRTH, England, (UPI) -- Officials in British town spent $196,000 on a pedestrian crossing that can't be used because of a couple's driveway. The Holmfirth crossing, which includes lights that haven't been turned on since they were installed two years...

Egypt opens Rafah crossing CAIRO, (UPI) -- Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing Tuesday, allowing supplies into Gaza and residents of the Palestinian enclave to get medical treatment. President Hosni Mubarak did not give a time for the end of the current opening, which comes a day after a...

Border crossing A guy was traveling through the United States on vacation when, lo and behold, he lost his wallet and all identification.. Cutting his trip short, he attempts to make his way home but is stopped by the Customs Agent at the Peace Arch Customs "May I see your...