France Unknown Soldier Tomb Traffic Hazard
Paris AP reports the tomb of France s unknown soldier is deemed a traffic hazard by Prefect of Police Maurice Grimaud who wants its relocation to the Invalides on the Left Bank where Napoleon s remains are housed. The government opposes the move.
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Prague Population Rises by Over One Thousand
AP reports Prague added 1,051 residents last year, bringing the city total to 1,103,185 people. CTK notes the gain reflects modest growth amid urban shifts and demographic changes in the capital.
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Berlin Wall Becomes Large Berlin Tourist Magnet
West Berlin tours spotlight the grim Berlin Wall and East Berlin as a unique but troubling draw. Visitors ride 15 Deutschemarks bus tours, view checkpoints, memorials, and sites like Karl Marx Allee and the Soviet memorial while grappling with the city’s divided past.
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Government Misces On Mosquito Probe
Washington AP report shows the federal government spent 53 million dollars over five years to stamp out a yellow fever carrying mosquito, then decided the insect was not a major threat and could not be eradicated. The program grew from 3 million in 1964 to 16.5 million in 1968, with 300 federal staff at peak. Although no US yellow fever cases occurred in 40 years, the effort aimed to curb migration of Aedes Aegypti to Latin America and aid South and Central America commitments.
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