Gondoliers protest as Venice summit tightens security
In Venice during a five day security ban, 212 gondoliers are prohibited from working at five stations near St. Mark's Square. Frustrated crews seek 175000 in damages for lost summer work while critics question the summit location and impact on tourism.
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Witnesses reveal chilling first persons view of Chernobyl disaster
Soviet writer Yuri Shcherbak compiles accounts from doctors, plant workers, firefighters, and Pripyat residents about the April 26 1986 No 4 reactor explosion. May include delayed evacuation, lack of protection, and early signs of radiation sickness observed by ambulance doctor Valentin Belokon.
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Queen declines Fiji ex PM's appeal in London
Fiji's deposed prime minister Timoci Bavadra arrived in London seeking a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II but Buckingham Palace said she would not see him. A palace spokesman cited advice from Fiji's governor general and noted no VIP treatment. Bavadra's government was toppled May 14 by Lt. Col. Sitiveni Rabuka in the South Pacific's first coup.
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Tazewell County to Hold Public Hearing on School Board Appointments
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on June 10, 1987 at 10:30 a.m. during its regular meeting to receive citizen views and consider appointments to the Tazewell County School Board under Virginia Code Section 22.1-29.1.
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