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• Space shuttle crew reuniting with family
The crew were due to be flown to Houston Monday to rejoin their families in the afternoon. The diversion also means a delay in returning Endeavour to its home base. It takes about a week and costs $1.8 million to transport the shuttle from California ...
• Space shuttle touches down in California
It takes about a week and costs $1.8 million to transport a shuttle from California to Florida, atop a modified jumbo jet. The astronauts also had been rooting for a Florida touchdown; that's where their families were waiting. As Endeavour soared ...
• Foreign visitors may do their shopping at home
Passenger traffic on the world's airlines during September fell 2.9 percent from a year ago, marking the first decline in five years, according to the International Air Transport Association. "I don't think there will be the same level of travel as ...
• Once-stolen Matisse finds a new home
The son fled Nazi Germany in 1937, packing the collection into crates, which he gave to a shipping company to transport. The collection never left. Instead, the Nazis confiscated it. Kurt Gerstein, an officer in the Nazis' murderous Waffen SS, got ...
• Bush pardons 14 individuals
He agreed to transport a package, and in turn was arrested on a drug trafficking charge. He did not accept the plea bargain offered him, as he maintained that he was innocent of the charges against him. "In 2001, John Forté stood trial in a Texas ...