Word: sardinia
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...captured VW with a grenade on the dashboard and the terrified hostages cowering behind them, finally wore down the Austrians. After several hours of negotiations, Chancellor Kreisky authorized a light plane to fly the two fedayeen to Yugoslavia. The plane subsequently flew to Dubrovnik and on to Sicily, Sardinia and Malta while the terrorists tried desperately to gain permission to land in Libya or Algeria...
...their Sardinian suits, the companies assert that, acting over their protests, the crude was twice loaded from Amoseas storage tanks in Ras Lanuf terminal aboard a ship that was to deliver it to the Saras refinery near Cagliari, Sardinia. The oil firms are suing Saras for return of the crude or payment of an estimated $2,000,000 cash for the cargo, on the ground that the oil still legally belongs to Amoseas...
...current outbreak began late last month in Naples, where it afflicted 94 victims and killed at least ten. Cases of cholera cropped up in the Adriatic port of Bari. The disease erupted in Rome, and finally leaped the Tyrrhenian Sea to Sardinia. By week's end, cases had been reported in Florence and as far north as Bologna and Milan...
...intimate or experimental operas in small halls with mostly young casts. To the Met staff's evident joy, he preserved and deepened the aura of good will between management and unions fostered by his predecessor, Goran Gentele, who was killed last July in a car crash in Sardinia before he ever really had a chance...
...cities. In winter, such fashionable ski resorts as Gstaad, Chamonix and St. Moritz are booked solid; in summer, there is a mass migration from Europe's colder climes to such resorts as the Costa Brava and the Costa del Sol, as well as to (almost) unspoiled beaches on Sardinia and Yugoslavia's Adriatic coast...