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			<description><![CDATA[Al-Futtaim Travel general manager, Bill Horsley, outlines his plans to put this travel agency in Dubai’s top-five elite.]]></description>
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			<title>The internet: Be alert, not alarmed, says agent</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Customers in the Middle East lack the confidence to book online, says industry stalwart.    ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Round one of this controversial ATN initiative staged in conjunction with Grass Roots finds out who's hot and who's not amongst Dubai's travel agent community.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai agency signs GSA deal with UK holiday company Mark Warner signaling its commitment to becoming a top leisure travel specialist.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Established Dubai travel agency chain, Al-Futtaim Travel, has kicked off 2007 with several initiatives aimed at improving customer service.]]></description>
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