Travel
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Man who studied Cecil the lion for 9 years angered by poachersAug 01, 2015 1:00 am - JOHANNESBURG - When Cecil the lion's carcass was finally found after he was lured out of a Zimbabwe wildlife reserve to be killed by an American hunter, it was a headles...
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Putin puts Crimean archaeological site under federal controlAug 01, 2015 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Saturday placed a major archaeological site in Crimea, which he has hailed as the country's most sacred spiritual symbol, u...
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Midwest travel: Chalk the Block in MichiganJul 25, 2015 5:30 am - Chicago Stretch with James Aching for a break? Book the “R+R Retreat” package at The James Chicago and connect with your physical, mental and spiritual self at...
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Art, architecture shine along the fjord in Oslo, NorwayJul 24, 2015 6:00 am - It's a cow all right. White with black spots, a calf sliced open head to tail, preserved with Formaldehyde and suspended in a clear case, its innards revealed for all to...
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Midwest travel: Experience hip music, art at Wicker Park FestJul 18, 2015 7:00 am - Chicago Highway to hipsville If you've yet to explore the continually hip neighborhood of Wicker Park, consider doing so during the 12th annual Wicker Park Fes...
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Plan now to see our nation's treasuresJul 16, 2015 6:00 am - "Warning," cautions the diamond-shaped yellow sign, "Bear crossing." I can see the excitement in my 6-year-old daughter's eyes as we continue our hike. We're in Wyoming,...
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Meet Chicago Northwest announces new website to promote regionJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Meet Chicago Northwest, the official destination marketing organization for eight Chicago Northwest suburbs, unveiled the complete redesign and refocus of its website, d...
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Midwest travel: Hitmakers gather for Eau Claire music festJul 11, 2015 7:00 am - Top pick Eau boy Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is a new outdoor summer festival featuring 40 acts, including Bon Iver, the Natio...
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Despite 25-year ban, smoke hasn't completely cleared on planesJul 10, 2015 6:00 am - When was the last time you saw someone light up on an airplane? I'm not talking about the woman who gets giddy when she finds space for her carry-on in the overhead bin...
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JetBlue's free checked bag disappears with new fare system
Jul 05, 2015 6:42 am - JetBlue Airways Corp., in the first major makeover of its fare system, will end a free checked-bag perk but offer passengers more ticket choices. The move, being introdu...