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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Kathmandu
ReutersKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, is an ancient town dotted with Hindu and Buddhist temples, a riot of color and dust with clogged streets where stray cows and dogs vie for rotting leftovers beside swanky malls. The city is ringed by...Tags: Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, Nepal, Dining and Drinking, UNESCO
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Woman Accused of Witchcraft, Burned Alive
CNNKATHMANDU, Nepal (CNN) -- A 40-year-old mother of two was burned alive in central Nepal after she was accused of being a witch, police said Saturday. Dhegani Mahato was attacked and set on fire by family members and others after a shaman allegedly...Tags: Nepal, CNN (tv network)
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Concert Review: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band at Mohegan Sun Arena
![<span style="font-size: medium;">Two hours was all Bob Seger, the silver-haired Harley set’s messiah of Motor City blooz-rock stomp, needed to cram together 17 songs and a duo of two-song encores (let’s get that part over with: “Against the Wind”/“Hollywood Nights” and “Night Moves”/“Rock and Roll Never Forgets”). </span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/363203720-27085612.jpg "<span style="font-size: medium;\">Two hours was all Bob Seger, the silver-haired Harley set’s messiah of Motor City blooz-rock stomp, needed to cram together 17 songs and a duo of two-song encores (let’s get that part over with: “Against the Wind”/“Hollywood Nights” and “Night Moves”/“Rock and Roll Never Forgets”). </span>")
Two hours was all Bob Seger, the silver-haired Harley set’s messiah of Motor City blooz-rock stomp, needed to cram together 17 songs and a duo of two-song encores (let’s get that part over with: “Against the Wind”/“...Tags: Bob Seger, Kid Rock, The Stooges (music group), Rock and Roll (genre), Concerts
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Celebrity travel: Go away with Margaret Cho
Tribune Media ServicesMargaret Cho knows a thing or two about traveling. After beginning her standup career at 16, she toured the United States nonstop, bringing her unique brand of comedy to venues across the country. At 26, she broke barriers with her short-lived ABC sitcom...Tags: Arkansas, Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), Nepal, VH1 (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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Countdown to 'Dollhouse': Dichen Lachan, the doll
Dichen Lachan is one of the more exotic actives, or dolls, that hang around the illegal government installation on Joss Whedon's "Dollhouse." We got to speak with the Australian-Tibetan actress about where she's from and who the mysterious Sierra...Tags: Wall-E (movie), Toy Industry, Michelin Group, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), Television
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An adventurous traveler's guide to the airports of China
April 1 & 2, 2000 Delayed by two hours, we lifted off the tarmac in Kathmandu and soared up amongst the highest peaks in this region of the Himalaya. The Southwest face of Shishapangma (14th tallest peak in the world) was just off our wingtip. Brad...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Transportation, Brad Johnson, Travel
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Departing for Lhasa
April 1, 2000 The last few days have been exciting. Team members have trickled into Kathmandu from all corners of the globe. Each has brought enough gear to outfit a climbing store. Combined with the group gear, over 100 garbage can sized plastic...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Mountains, Lifestyle and Leisure, Landforms, Climbing
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Leaving Base Camp- finally
While most of the crew and gear have departed for advanced base camp already, seven of us climbers are just packing now. The last of us have been at base camp for eight days. It has actually been good for our bodies and the team effort to laze around at...Tags: Glaciers, Entertainment, Landforms, Television, Climbing
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Linking the lab and the village
Sun StaffLast of three parts At 1:30 a.m. on a chilly autumn night, the telephone rings in a brick house in North Baltimore and awakens Keith P. West Jr. Of a long list of possible callers from a dozen time zones, it turns out to be a cargo supervisor at Los...Tags: Lobbying, Philippines, Diseases and Illnesses, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Research
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Chilling out
Sun StaffAs he watched in horror, three of Chris Warner's companions froze to death last year on his Mount Everest expedition. At 21,400 feet, each of them gave up the ghost and slipped into a deep sleep, succumbing not to the punishing 22-mile yak ride or the...Tags: Sony Corp., Weather Reports, Transmeta Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Weather
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