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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2011
Page
4
From Athens unions stage protests ahead of a two day general strike to vote on new austerity measures. Tax officials lawyers ferry and railway workers join the action paralyzing services nationwide. No broadcasts or print publications for two days as newsrooms scale back operations.
Yemeni forces opened fire on demonstrators in Sanaa's Change Square killing 12 and wounding over 70, authorities said. Tens of thousands march calling for President Ali Abdullah Saleh's resignation, while loyalist troops arrested four female protesters ahead of the main rally.
Bangkok faces a new eastern flood front as water drives toward the capital on multiple fronts. Soldiers and civilians pile sandbags while officials warn of vulnerable areas east of the city near Suvarnabhumi Airport. The emergency effort targets a 3.7 mile stretch with a 1 million sandbag plan amid Thailand’s worst flooding in 50 years that has already claimed 315 lives.
In Richmond a Pentagon truck packed with presidential seats podiums and sound gear was stolen from a suburban hotel and later found at another hotel near the airport. No arrests were made and officials said no classified material was aboard. Obama’s Virginia North Carolina trip proceeded with local crews quickly setting up staging and lectern equipment.
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