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But in the spirit of commercialism there are now plans to build a subterranean shopping complex and a huge public transit terminal from 30ft below ground level.
BBC: The battle over Ground Zero
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The survey asked travelers about departures, arrivals and airport transit and includes questions about terminal amenities, comfort and cleanliness, security, staffing and other elements of the airport experience.
CNN: U.S. airports don't stack up
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The new terminal will create a centralized transit hub to link currently disconnected transportation networks in downtown Atlanta, including high-speed rail, commuter rail, streetcar, Greyhound, MARTA, pedestrians, cyclists and more.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
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In next-door Latvia, Russia will continue to block oil transit to that country's Ventspils terminal, again with the same end in view: acquisition of energy infrastructure at a bargain price.
ECONOMIST: An assertive Russia will flex its energy muscles
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Meanwhile, Israel resumed some fuel shipments to Gaza on Wednesday, a week after Palestinian militants shot and killed two Israeli civilian workers at the Nahal Oz fuel terminal -- the only transit route for delivering fuel supplies to Gaza.
CNN: Israeli-Palestinian fighting kills 21
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If your itinerary only allows time for Manhattan, shop the Transit Museum Gallery Annex and Store in Grand Central Terminal.
BBC: One-of-a-kind holiday shopping in NYC
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- A system using fingerprint scanning and face recognition systems, designed to speed up passenger transit times and increase security, is beginning a trial at Heathrow airport's Terminal 3.
CNN: Heathrow tests biometrics
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The food, the shopping, the business center--even the impressive 70-foot sculpture depicting a story from Thai mythology that Vichai commissioned as the centerpiece to the international terminal--will help build Suvarnabhumi into a destination airport, the transit hub of choice for far-flung passengers.
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About 700 people were on board the Metro-North trains when one heading east from New York City's Grand Central Terminal to New Haven derailed at about 6:10 p.m. just outside Bridgeport, transit and Bridgeport officials said.
WSJ: Probe into Conn. train crash giving way to cleanup