Hong Kong extends tourism ban on flood-hit Thailand
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
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Hong Kong (dpa) - Hong Kong on Monday extended a ban on tour groups travelling to Bangkok for a fourth week because of problems caused by flooding in the city. The ban has cancelled about 125 tours of more than 2,800 people.
Travel Industry Council executive director Joseph Tung said the ban would be extended until November 21 and involve tours being scrapped for another 300 people.//DPA