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NEW YORK With the war in Iraq effectively over and summer vacation planning heating up, online travel spending has rebounded with a vengeance.
According to comScore Media Metrix, weekly spending in the online travel category for the two weeks ending May 4 was about $850 million, up nearly 40 percent from the same year-ago period.
As would be expected, Internet travel sales fell off during the war in Iraq. In the six weeks ending April 20, consumers spent about $680 million per week on online travel arrangements.
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