American tourists rail at Europe dollar decline
John Stewart and his wife, two midwestern travelers, mourn the dollar’s fall as they tour Britain and the Continent. Strikes, high prices, and poor service sap their budget, with rail work stoppages and long delays turning travel into a frugal ordeal. They worry the era of affordable European trips may be ending.
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John Stewart
Europe
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Karen
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Interlaken
Kansas City
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Pope Paul VI death hits Castel Gandolfo economy
Castel Gandolfo mayor cites tourism drop after the pontiff's death ending the summer visitation boom. Vendors and pilgrims faced reduced business as the pope's body moved to St Peter's Basilica, with hopes the town's housing and religious sites will sustain posthumous attention. The piece also notes the town's papal ties and past growth from papal visits.
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Italy
Paul VI
Marcello Costa
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Pope Paul
St Peter's Basilica
Castellani
Mario Cagnoli
Pius XI
Pius XII
John XXIII
Piazza Della Liberta
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Clement VII
Holy See
Pontifical Summer Palace
Rhodesia war toll rises to 9055 dead
Rhodesia’s six year bush war death toll climbs to 9055 with 30 latest fatalities. The communique lists 2245 civilians, 555 government soldiers, 4985 guerrillas and 1270 collaborators, recruits and crossfire victims. It notes civilians, a witch doctor, and soldiers among the recent deaths and crossfire losses on both sides.
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Junta seizes power in Honduras with new military rule
Honduras announces a military junta led by Gen. Policarpo Paz Garcia after ousting Gen. Juan Alberto Melgar Casuro. The junta also includes Lt. Gen. Domingo Alvares and Lt. Col. Zelaya Rodriguez, with Paz Garcia as leader. Melgar Casuro had been in power since 1975 following a prior coup that toppled Oswaldo Lopez Arellano.
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Honduras
Juan Alberto Melgar Casuro
Dao
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Policarpo Paz Garcia
Domingo Alvares
Zelaya Rodriguez
Paz Garcia
Melgar Castro
Oswaldo Lopez Arellano
Lopez Arellano
Ramon Ernesto Crus
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