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O little town of Bethlehem, Pa.
Special to NewdayThere is indeed something spiritually refreshing about the not-so-little town of Bethlehem, Pa., in the weeks before Christmas. And it's especially apparent come evening, when white 26-point Moravian stars twinkle into life on every porch, and each window...Tags: House and Home, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Family, Allentown Brew Works, Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Terror traveled to India on inflatable raft
By Emily Wax The Washington Post MUMBAI, India — It was just after dinner, about 9 p.m., when the fishermen noticed four strangers come ashore on an inflatable raft. Moments later, another four pulled up to the boat launch in a speedboat. Only two...Tags: Taj Mahal, Washington Post Company, Crimes, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Elite hotels are attractive targets for terrorists
The Associated PressConsider how a city looks to a terrorist seeking targets. There's the airport — tempting, but heavily secured. There's the U.S. Embassy, but its perimeter is guarded by Marines and local forces. And there are the plush hotels, open to anyone with a...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Taj Mahal
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Small hotels, motels losing sleep over empty beds
Sentinel Staff WriterThe hotels and motels on Walt Disney World's doorstep are worse off now than during the 2001 recession and the travel slump that followed the Sept.11 terrorist attacks. Only three of every 10 hotel rooms in the west Kissimmee area were occupied on an...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Walt Disney World Resort, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations
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Berks Jazz Fest releases complete schedule
Of The Morning CallJazz legend McCoy Tyner, vocalists Tierney Sutton and Phoebe Snow and a flock of smooth jazz artists highlight the 19th annual VF Outlet Berks Jazz Fest, according to the festival's complete schedule, which is being released today. The 10-day festival...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Festive Event, Tickets, Popular Music, Music Industry
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Downturn: Berlin Turnpike Motels Report Record High Vacancies
The Hartford CourantVyto Treciokas will cut you a deal on a room at the Terra Motel on the Berlin Turnpike, but he won't rent by the hour. It's a tough choice. He can go a week without a single guest, but a man's got his standards. Once the choice for truckers,...Tags: Transportation Industry, Rooms and Sublets, Transportation, Road Transportation, Hotels and Accommodations
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Systemic failure seen in India's response to attacks
Facing mounting public anger over the response of his government and security forces to last week's assault on Mumbai, India's prime minister pledged Sunday to beef up anti-terrorism measures, and a top police official more pointedly fixed blame on a...Tags: Defense, Corporate Crime, World War I, Taj Mahal, Islam
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Major international hotels draw foreign visitors, society's elite _ and threats from militants
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ Consider how a city looks to a terrorist seeking targets. There's the airport — inviting, but heavily secured. There's the U.S. Embassy, perimeter guarded by crack local forces and Marines. And there's the plush international hotel,...Tags: Taj Mahal, Death and Dying, Family, Dining and Drinking, Terrorism
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Maitland family tells of Taj ordeal
Sentinel Staff WriterHiding under a bed in their hotel room, Luis Allen and his family could hear the explosions of grenades as they rocked the historic Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel. They could smell the smoke from fires. They listened as a woman pleaded with someone...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Mumbai's citizen journalists provide raw and close-up view of the attacks, bypassing old media
Associated Press WriterNEW DELHI (AP) _ When gunmen started spraying Mumbai with bullets and seizing the city's landmarks, countless people around the globe turned not to the television or the radio for news, but to each other. Blogs and social networking sites like Twitter...Tags: Ethics, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Values
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A look at confirmed deaths of foreigners in the Mumbai attacks
At least 172 people, including 19 foreigners, were killed after gunmen attacked 10 sites across India's financial capital starting Wednesday night. — Americans Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg, 29, and Leibish Teitlebaum were found dead at the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Personal Service
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Survivor describes 60 hours of fear
The Associated PressAfter the gunmen left, a waiter whispered, "If you can move, follow me." So Michael Rudder, Helen Connolly, Andy Baragon and Linda Ronsdale crawled, bleeding, through the kitchen of a restaurant at the luxury Oberoi hotel. The four had traveled to India...Tags: Nashville, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Employees, Restaurants
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