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12:31 pm
Fri February 15, 2013

'Cruise From Hell' Was A Mix Of 'Survivor' And 'Lord Of The Flies'

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After finally getting off the Carnival cruise ship Triumph, this passenger waited for a ride early Friday in Mobile, Ala.
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Originally published on Fri February 15, 2013 3:22 pm

As they finally came off the Carnival cruise ship Triumph late Thursday and early Friday in Mobile, Ala., passengers from the ill-fated cruise told stories that call to mind TV's Survivor and literature's classic Lord of the Flies, the Los Angeles Times writes.

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Business
4:03 pm
Thu February 14, 2013

American Airlines and US Airways Announce Merger

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US Airways and American Airlines have hubs at PTI Airport in Greensboro.
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American Airlines and US Airways are planning to merge, creating the world's largest airline. But the deal’s impact on the airline industry and its travelers is unclear.

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Business
7:01 pm
Wed February 13, 2013

Bill cutting North Carolina's Unemployment Benefits goes to Governor

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A bill reducing North Carolina’s unemployment benefits is headed to the governor. But  opponents say this move will hurt thousands of North Carolina families and the state as a whole.

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