Posts Tagged ‘spent-the-night’

Hetaocun Journal: In China, Traffic Jam Benefits Enterprising Villagers

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

As travelers spent the night stuck in traffic in Guizhou Province, residents were happy to sell them instant noodles and other staples — at a 500 percent markup.

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Hetaocun Journal: In China, Traffic Jam Benefits Enterprising Villagers

Weather hampers search for plane

Sunday, October 31st, 2010

Teams in their sixth day of searching for a missing plane in Wyoming were attempting to stay ahead of bad weather Sunday after two search teams spent the night at an elevation of 10,000 feet because of “blizzard-like” conditions, authorities said.

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