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8 Finnish tourists killed  The bus collided with another vehicle and overturned on the AP-7 coastal highway, leaving eight people dead, including a 7-year-old girl Plane crash kills 5 French tourists  The tourists visiting Peru's Nazca lines were killed when their small plane crashed after becoming tangled in power lines Tourists trapped in cable cars Map of Cape Town South Africa  A power outage trapped tourists in cable cars at landmark Table Mountain, while blackouts in Zambia forced nurses to work by candlelight Tourists flee as volcano erupts  Hundreds of people fled their homes as a volcano erupted in southern Chile, rocking the area with explosions and spewing lava and ash Tibet tourism 'hits record high'  Chinese state media: The number of tourists travelling to Tibet has hit a record high, over 4 million tourists will have visited in 2007 Blackstone buys Hilton for $26bn
Branson unveils space tourism jet Map of Mojave Desert USA


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Jul.28   California
  The British business tycoon has unveiled an aircraft in the US that will be used for his project to launch tourists into space


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Apr.19   Spain
Apr.10   Peru


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Jan.22   South Africa
Jan.2   Chile


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Dec.16   Tibet
Jul.3   Southern California
  U.S. private equity group is buying the global hotels chain for $26bn in an all-cash deal, paying $47.50 for each Hilton Hotels Corporation share
Jul.2   Yemen
  At least 9 people have been killed after a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden car into a tourist convoy
Jun.26   Australia Aborigines threaten tourist ban
  The elders are threatening to ban tourists from Uluru, or Ayers Rock, over a plan to curb child sex abuse in Aboriginal communities
Apr.5   Greece 1,200 rescued from cruise ship
  A ship carrying 1,200 passengers and a crew of 400 was being evacuated off the island of Santorini after issuing a distress signal
Mar.20   Nevada Grand Canyon glass bridge to open  Visitors are to get stunning views from a raised glass platform' rising 4,000ft from the canyon's floor, being inaugurated Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs Feb.3   Chile Tourists killed in hotel fire  A fire swept through a small hotel in the southern city of Punta Arenas leaving 10 foreign tourists dead

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Sep.4   Jordan 1 dead as gunman targets tourists
  A gunman has shot dead a British tourist in the center of Amman and wounded 5 tourists and a Jordanian police officer

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Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years Apr.18   New York Damaged cruise ship back  The Norwegian Dawn was struck by a freak 7-story-high wave that smashed windows and sent furniture flying

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Dec.26   Cuba   Cuba hits target of 2 million tourists  The country is achieving a long-sought-after goal despite U.S. efforts to undermine the main foreign exchange earner Aug.2   New York Statue of Liberty opening again  The Statue reopens to the public for the first time since the 9/11 attacks Jul.6   Greece Olympics hotels face strike threat  Hotel workers in Athens are threatening to go on strike during the Olympic games next month

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Aug.3   South Korea Hyundai tour boss 'jumps to death'
  Chung Mong-hun has committed suicide by jumping off a building that is part of the company's headquarters Jun.3   France Strikes hit European travellers  4 out of 5 flights in and out of France have been grounded. Public transport has ground almost to a halt Apr.29   Canada   Toronto travel warning lifted  The WHO) is saying it is satisfied with local measures to stop the spread of SARS Jan.18   Trinidad & Tobago Cruise ships pull out over UK warning  British are warning that the island was at increased risk of terrorist attack

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Aug.12   Rome Rome restricts La Dolce Vita  City officials passed the new regulations to ban bathing in a world famous city centre fountain Jan.7   Moscow Intourist Hotel closes

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.14   Italy Pisa's leaning tower reopens
Sep.29   New York Empire State Building reopens  Building reopens to tourists. It is now New York City's tallest building Sep.23   South Korea World Tourism General Assembly

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