Sri Lanka's People Drive Tourism Charm Amid Crow Troubles
Colombo reports that Sri Lanka blends natural beauty with its welcoming 13 million residents. Tourism has risen fourfold to about 80,000 yearly as hotels improve and services grow, while Buddhist culture shapes a hospitable, nonviolent ethos. A tourist recounts crow encounters but locals, especially children, protect visitors and ensure a safe stay.
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Foreign News In Brief From Around The World
Rome reports describe an experimental Italian TV program for the deaf using sign language finger spelling and lip reading with printed subtitles. Cape Town notes censors banned 79 films in 1972 and cut 285 more while restricting audiences by race or age for 359 items. Liestal records a vote defeat on a tax proposal for horse owners to fund damaged pathways. Fuji notes a stock certificate bundle found in a safe worth 836500 dollars aimed at financing educational programs. Kuala Lumpur notes Indonesian actress Rina Hashim would do daring kissing scenes only if scripts are good she knows the actor and he is a friend of her husband. London reports Keep Britain Tidy sponsors a 390000 study on the nation's litter problem.
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Zulu Descendants Rise in South Africa Labor Strikes
In Durban the Zulu descendants fuelled widespread illegal job stoppages affecting public services and over 100 private firms. Within a month about 100,000 mainly Zulus joined wildcat strikes, pressuring wages as whites earned over three times the black average. Some firms settled with raises. others dismissed workers or selectively rehired militants. The article notes poverty lines, inflation, and hostile statements from officials, highlighting growing black labor influence and employer-patient relations.
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