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  • August 2007
    • Amtrak Offers $100 Booze Bonus

      Amtrak Offers $100 Booze Bonus

      (Newser) - Amtrak is trying to lure high-end customers by offering $100 in free drinks to passengers who book luxury berths on certain overnight trips. The GrandLuxe trips, which start at $789,  feature gourmet meals—which already include free wine—and personal butler service. More »

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      travel   alcohol   train   transportation   Amtrak

  • July 2007
    • Train Derails in Ukraine, Releasing Toxic Cloud

      Train Derails in Ukraine, Releasing Toxic Cloud

      (Newser) - A freight train derailed in western Ukraine, releasing a toxic cloud of yellow phosphorus and igniting fears of another Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the AP reports. Twenty people were poisoned and hospitalized, and more than 800 were evacuated from their homes. Rescuers had to extinguish a fire that created a gas cloud over 14 villages in a 35-square-mile area. More »

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      accident   Ukraine   crash   train   fires   toxic chemicals

  • May 2007

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