Bitesize News from Monday, June 20th, 2022
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Plans for Ukraine conference unveiled
The first plans for the Lugano conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine have been announced. Several world leaders are expected to come, including the German chancellor Olaf Scholz and the French president Emmanuel Macron.
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Planete Charmilles evacuated for a second time
The Planete Charmilles shopping centre was evacuated for three hours yesterday morning after a small fire broke out in a store room.
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40,000 at Zurich Pride march
The heatwave didn’t put off those attending the Pride march in Zurich over the weekend.
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Call for 5 weeks paid vacation
A Socialist Party MP in Bern has tabled a motion that would give everyone at least 5 weeks of paid vacation a year.