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...Beausset eventually reached Altar, a city close to the U.S. border. “I was in this town that I knew nothing about at 3 a.m,” he says. “This green van came up to me and said, ‘Taxi, taxi.’”De Beausset got in, noticing another man sleeping in the back seat, and asked to be taken to the nearest hotel. But the driver passed by several hotels without stopping, promising that their destination was only several minutes away.“I knew they...
...fuel surcharge on air deliveries from 12% to 13.5%. Even local pizza parlors, which have been adding a dollar or two to the bill, will reach the push-back point if the upward trend continues. "The pain at the pump this summer is going to be on truckers, taxi drivers, limo drivers, airlines, shipping companies. The question is, Do they pass it on?" says Joe Stanislaw, an independent energy adviser for clients of Deloitte & Touche...
Also in late September, a man posing as a taxi driver picked up two women on two separate occasions in Boston’s Financial District between 1 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. The suspect drove the women to a parking lot near the Alewife T Station, where he allegedly sexually assaulted them. The suspect, linked by DNA, was arrested on October 9 in Augusta, Maine and is awaiting trial for the rapes...
...same Durham area taxi driver cited as an alibi witness for accused Duke university lacrosse player Reade Seligmann may end up hurting some aspects of the defense's argument that no rape at all occurred at the off-campus party that night. Called in by investigators in the Duke rape case for the first time Tuesday, taxi driver Moez Mostafa told TIME in an exclusive interview, he stated he saw exotic dancer Kim Roberts exchange angry words with lacrosse players, enter "an old white car" and speed away from the scene. While Mostafa told Durham police detective and lead case...
...Tota, killing at least 23 people and wounding dozens of others. Tota itself was spared, but Tota bartender Mohammed Yassin found himself saving lives instead of serving liquor. "I heard the explosions and ran outside," Yassin, 29. told TIME. "People were bleeding. I carried some of them to a taxi so they could get to the hospital." Twelve hours later, as detectives scoured the scene for evidence, Yassin shrugged in disbelief."This is a place where we feel the world is one family," he says. "We get Americans, Europeans, even Israelis. Everyone is welcome in Dahab...