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BA cabin crew to strike for 7 days (AP)

AP - British Airways PLC cabin crew announced plans Friday to strike for seven days this month, potentially disrupting thousands of travelers ahead of the Easter holidays.

Encore: Historic SC theater reopens in Charleston (AP)

AP - The Dock Street Theatre in Charleston's historic district, on the site of America's first theater, is reopening after a three-year, $18 million renovation.

Gastroenteritis strikes cruise ship in Brazil (AP)
AP - Nearly 50 passengers aboard an international cruise ship docked in Brazil have been stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, a health official said Friday. It was the same ship that last week was briefly placed under quarantine after hundreds of people came down with gastroenteritis.

Savannah, Ga., square destroyed in 1950s reopens (AP)
AP - For more than 55 years, Savannah counted Ellis Square among its lost historic treasures.

3rd Tokyo airport opens to fanfare and criticism (AP)
AP - Tokyo's third international airport opened Thursday with festivity — and heavy criticism that it is a wasteful project likely to serve just a fraction of the passengers forecast.

Senate seeks to boost regional airline safety (AP)
AP - The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, a problem exposed by an air crash last year that killed 50 people.

Aussie cabbie to take tourists on 4,000-mile drive (AP)
AP - A Western Australian taxi driver named the state's favorite cabbie in an online contest has won the right to take 22 passengers on a 4,000-mile (6,500-kilometer) ride.

World airlines see blue skies ahead (AP)
AP - Global airlines are undergoing a surprisingly strong recovery with Asian and Latin American carriers leading the way, the leading industry group said Thursday as it halved its loss forecast for 2010 to $2.8 billion.

When to make a federal case out of airline error (AP)

AP - So the airline lost your luggage. Should you make a federal case out of it — literally?

Smithsonian receives rare Harriet Tubman items (AP)

AP - Tourists and history buffs will be able to see some rare, personal belongings of abolitionist Harriet Tubman when a museum of African-American history opens on the National Mall.

Milwaukee museum to show Raphael painting (AP)
AP - Rarely lent from the Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy, Raphael Sanzio's painting "The Woman with the Veil" is making its last United States' appearance likely for many years at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

1 million volunteers register for free Disney tix (AP)
AP - Disney reached its goal Tuesday of getting 1 million people to sign up for a day of volunteer work in exchange for a free one-day ticket to a Disney park.