Contributor ReportsDead pilot 'was experienced'
Source: News 24
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sun Nov 15 16:52:43 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Ejection seat malfunction.” These were the last words heard by a former air force pilot before his fighter plane crashed on Saturday at the Bredasdorp air show...Rescuers found remains of his clothing about 10km from the Overberg air force base....
Exploits of the Rocket Man
Posted by: prabirghose
Gibraltar :: Gibraltar | updated Sat Nov 28 17:03:09 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Icarus wanted to fly like the birds – so, his father Daedlus strapped a pair of wings made of feathers and wax on his back. Icarus went too close to the Sun and the wax melted bringing him down. That...
ReachMediterranean Morocco and the Perfect Place for Inspiration
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arvinkristopher 
Agadir :: Morocco | updated Wed Jul 08 10:07:22 -0700 2009 | travel-news
Whether you are planning to spend a lavish vacation or a budget trip, Morocco is the perfect travel destination. Considered as the meeting point of three very different places—Africa, Middle East and Europe—Morocco has an amalgam of travel spots that...
Crocodiles could pose security threats
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prabirghose
Cairo :: Egypt | updated Thu Oct 15 00:12:56 -0700 2009 | travel-news
The security at airports have to be beefed up because, innocent looking crocodiles could very well be the carriers of deadly diseases or even bombs. It is reported that a baby crocodile created panic in a Cairo bound Egypt-Air fight....
Deadly train collision in Egypt
Posted by: MohamedSamir
Cairo :: Egypt | updated Tue Nov 24 23:38:46 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Rescuers using heavy lifting equipment have untangled the wreckage of two passenger trains which crashed near Cairo, killing at least 18 people. Officials said at least 50 people were also injured. The trains collided at Al-Ayyat in Giza, 50km (31...
Miraculous escape for 34 passengers
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prabirghose
Harare :: Zimbabwe | updated Thu Nov 05 21:57:15 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The aeroplane carrying 34 passengers was heading for Bulawayo from the Harare International airport in Zimbabwe. But, the plane, a Chinese made MA60, had to abort the take-off and the passengers had to be hurriedly evacuated. No, there was no...
Schools in Egypt
Posted by: freestylas2
Hurghada :: Egypt | updated Tue Dec 01 07:05:13 -0800 2009 | travel-news
At the present time, schools all over egypt and the Middle East are being shut down due to the swine flu dilemma. Currently, El Gouna international school is one of the few that are remaining, probably mostly because it is...
oldest man in Tunisia (and in the world!?) celebrates 129 th birthday !...
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bacham
Tunis :: Tunisia | updated Thu Nov 19 05:33:48 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Ali Amri, a Tunsian from Aram, Gabes, celebrated last month his 129 th birthday. Indeed, Ali Amri was born on 5 october 1880 ! About the secrets of his old age and good health, Ali says that he has always...
More than 50 missing after ferries collide
Source: The Courier-Mail
Cairo :: Egypt | updated Sat Dec 05 03:44:25 -0800 2009 | travel-news
One of the ferries had between 65 and 70 passengers on board while the other was carrying no passengers...Police said 15 people were found alive and a search was under way for the missing.
Discrimination in US Consular office in the Ivory coast
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MacAllister
Abidjan :: Ivory Coast | updated Tue Aug 04 08:17:13 -0700 2009 | travel-news
To whom it may concern, I am a 2006 greencard Dv lottery postulant from west Africa Son of an ambassador of the Republic of Ivory Coast ( Cote D ' Ivoire) Ivory Coast ( cote d ' ivoire ) student...
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