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PHOTOS: America's scariest airports: 10 places where the takeoffs and landings are harrowing
According to airfarewatchdog.com, these 10 airfields from across the United States, no matter how big or how small, are among the most harrowing to fly in and out of. The site's founder doesn't want to scare people off, though, reiterating that flying is still the safest way to travel.
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Loudoun residents resist the Dulles Metro expansion with giant pig
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The Silver Line's second phase has attracted plenty of supporters and detractors ... and the detractors have even unveiled a character known as the Tax Pig at events and on Facebook.
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International travel made easy
CommentWe've got some great deals on international travel this summer.
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Hotel music festival coming to D.C. area
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If someone tells you that they want to take you to a hotel to hear some music next week, it's possible that they aren't bullshitting you: The Aloft chain of hotels is throwing a music festival at all of its locations, including three in the DMV area.
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Cocaine found in clams at Dulles, crowning dumbest smuggler ever
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Drug traffickers have become increasingly creative when it comes to smuggling their product into the U.S. — mini submarines, dog mules, and even a World Cup trophy replica. So it's astounding that a Salvadoran man would allegedly try to sneak 5 ounces of coke through Dulles International Airport by stashing it inside clams, which, as a quick Internet search reveals, are subject to customs inspection. While you're at it, why not just hide the coke in a stick of dynamite?
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Airport security tightens over body bombs
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Box cutters, shoe bombs, liquid explosives — we can now add body bombs to the list of things to be paranoid about on airplanes.
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Dulles Metro: Ray LaHood, officials meet, but nothing accomplished
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Despite Ray LaHood's best efforts, the meeting over the Dulles Metro controversy led to no real results.
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Dulles Metro: Ray LaHood to play peacemaker
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The federal government is getting involved in the Dulles Metro dispute. Will the endless debating finally come to an end?
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Dulles-bound flight makes emergency landing
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Planes are safer than cars, until the engine fails.
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Dulles Metro controversy unites Kaine, Allen
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What's the one thing that can bring two candidates together? The awfulness of the WMAA's decision to put the Dulles Metro station underground, of course.
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Dulles Metro: Governor McDonnell calls for underground option
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It's up, it's down, it's up, it's down. Up and down and up and down. Will the Dulles Airport metro station ever see daylight (literally)?
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Dulles Metro controversy turns heated
CommentThe on-going controversy surrounding the Dulles Rail project became heated today when members of local labor unions shouted protests at a news conference held by Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf.
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Dulles Customs K-9 Unit finds 21 ounces of cocaine in Avianca plane
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A Customs and Border Protection K-9 unit at Washington Dulles International Airport discovered more than a pound of cocaine in an airplane cabin panel on Thursday.
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Cooked crocodile found in Dulles Airport luggage
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Dulles International Airport agents found seven pounds of cooked antelope and cooked crocodile in a woman’s luggage arriving on a flight from Ethiopia, WTOP reports.
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Metro considers Dulles Airport express train service
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Under the current route, a hypothetical trip between Metro Center and Dulles will take 52 minutes.
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Dulles Customs officials detain heroin-swallowing man
CommentThe Washington Examiner reports that Ebodor Okenwa, 45, traveled from Italy to Washington and arrived at Customs acting erratically.
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Destructive Khapra beetle found in bag at Dulles
CommentThe Khapra beetle is known for for being able to do major damage to grain crops by contaminating them with body parts and hairs.
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Reagan, Dulles host Irish dancers for St. Patrick's travelers
CommentTravelers headed to two Washington area airports will be getting a taste of Ireland, no matter what their final destination.
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