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U.S. push for former President Ronald Reagan to be immortalised on $50 bill

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The Daily Mail: Ronald Reagan could be the first post-war president to appear on a U.S. banknote. Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry has proposed a law to replace Ulysses S. Grant...

Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen pulled from Oscars slot for fear he would upset Avatar ...

The Daily Mail: Sacha Baron Cohen has been dropped as a presenter at the Oscars, allegedly over fears he may drive Avatar director James Cameron to storm out of the ceremony. The Borat...

Spanish police arrest Bosnia war crimes suspect

** CORRECTS DATE ** A Spanish police officer patrols near the scene of a bomb that exploded in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.

The Star: MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Tuesday they had arrested a man on charges of genocide, rape and torture committed during the civil war in the former Yugoslavia...

Airlines open new routes in Cork

An Airbus A321 of Aer Lingus registered EI-CPG at Warsaw Airport.

Irish Times: Rival airlines Aer Lingus and Ryanair are to increase competition at Cork Airport this summer, with both carriers announcing new routes and schedules today. Aer Lingus...

Abu Dhabi to host stop on Volvo Ocean Race2010-03-15

The Siasat Daily: Madrid, March 15: Abu Dhabi will be a host port in the Volvo Ocean Race for the first time during the 2011-2012 edition of the world's most gruelling offshore yachting event, the organisers said Monday. A team from the Gulf emirate will also take...

Abu Dhabi to host Volvo ocean race2010-03-15

Gulf News: Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi created global yachting history by signing up to become the Middle East's first port for the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race and also confirmed an Abu Dhabi team for the championship. Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority Director General Mubarak Al...

Official partner to the IFA 2010 Global Press Conference - Barcelo Hotel Asia Gardens2010-03-15

TravelDailyNews: Hotel Asia Gardens is to be an official partner to Messe Berlin. The flagship of the Barcelo Premium hotel group has been awarded the contract for the 5th IFA Global Press Conference to take place in April 2010 before the 50th IFA 2010 is held in Benidorm in...

Get in shape for summer breaks2010-03-13

The Times: Scotland Alladale retreat, May and June A proper, rugged five-dayer, this, but with plenty of indulgence thrown in. Your base is a Victorian sporting lodge at Alladale, an hour from Inverness - refurbished by Laura Ashley, no less. The rooms are plush and...

The 50 most relaxing great escapes2010-03-12

The Times: Best spas 1 Eastern delights The Mandarin Oriental, the first resort spa in China, is on the southern tip of Hainan island. Treatments blend traditional Chinese medicine with de luxe Asian-style pampering. An 80-minute body massage costs about £100. Doubles...

Irish to receive boost from World Ocean Race finale2010-03-11

BBC News: The festive city of Galway on Ireland's west coast has just been catapulted to the summit of the sailing world with the announcement that it will host the finale of the Volvo Round the World Ocean Race in 2012. The global yacht race, held every three years, is...

Galway chosen as finishing port for World Ocean Race2010-03-10

BBC News: Galway has been chosen as the finishing port for the next Volvo Round the World Ocean...

Iceland Express extends cooperation with Aviareps to the US2010-03-10

TravelDailyNews: Iceland Express extends its cooperation with Aviareps to another market. After appointing the world’s leading aviation and tourism management expert as representative in Poland, Iceland Express chose Aviareps for establishing the low-budget airline in...

Windstar Offers a Future Cruise Credit of $250 Per Person for New Bookings2010-03-09

Stockhouse: On Select April Through June 2010 Sailings SEATTLE, March 9, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured...

Qué? Help on way for British expats struggling to go native in Spain2010-03-09

The Times: When Charles Johnston ventured from his flat on the Costa del Sol to visit Madrid he soon found himself in hot water. When he ran a bath Mr Johnston was surprised to discover the tap marked C was for hot - caliente - rather than cold water. In contrast, at...