Timbuktu Disappoints Yet Draws Tourists Despite Legends
AP reports Timbuktu Mali remains legendary yet disappointing to visitors. American professors and ambassadors arrive after flying from Bamako on Air Mali plans, with about 2,000 tourists seen this high season. Access via air costs 72.40 dollars round trip. river steamers and jeep tours offer alternative travel options.
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Columbia University
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Army Builds 15000 Riot Units for Civil Disturbance Duty
Army chief Gen. Harold K Johnson said more than 15,000 soldiers will be ready in seven brigade sized task forces for potential city riot control this summer. Secretary Resor and Johnson stressed National Guard lead with regular troops as backup and noted riot training has intensified since last year. A censored Senate transcript followed the closed session remarks.
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Florida Teachers Plan Mass Resignation Walkout Tomorrow
Florida education unions plan a mass resignation of about 35 000 teachers tomorrow after a special legislative session approved a 254.5 million school spending package with 58.5 million for raises. Gov Claude Kirk returns from California amid protests as districts prepare mass meetings and court actions to block the walkout.
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