Glade of the Rightous planted for regional heroes
In a wartime ceremony 3000 locals gathered near Thonon Les Bains to plant a Glade of the Righteous honoring 50 regional residents who hid Sena Senet and aided others, recognizing their acts during hardship.
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Manama Fatal Flame Case Stirs Bahraini Community
Gulf Daily News reports a father wounded his daughter and was later arrested, with the girl hospitalized in critical condition. The Ba1 Tribune notes local concerns as conservative families restrict women at home. A separate June incident recalls a 15 year old who died from burns after her father allegedly doused her with kerosene and set her ablaze.
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French truckers blockade gas stations as strike looms
French truckers block provincial gas stations and prepare to choke southern routes into Spain after talks failed. Attendants report near doubling fuel sales at a Total near the Eiffel Tower as unions vow a nationwide strike May begin at 3 p.m. CST.
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Russia and Japan vow to seek formal peace treaty by 2000
At Sosna retreat near Krasnoyarsk the leaders Yeltsin and Hashimoto pledged to pursue a peace treaty by 2000. They agreed on completing a fishing accord by year end but offered no breakthrough on the Kuril Islands dispute.
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