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Today in RI history: Paz finds trouble on Federal Hill

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By Thomas J. Morgan

A year ago today:
Former world champion boxer Vinny Paz has been charged with disorderly conduct after getting into a fight with two women on Federal Hill -- grabbing one woman's breast, and smacking another woman and yanking her by her hair to the floor, police say.

5 years ago today:
Firefighters retrieve a body from the Sakonnet River in Tiverton. Officials were working to identify the man.

25 years ago today:
Denise St. Aubyn Hubbard, 64, the oldest woman to sail alone across the Atlantic, arrives in Newport as one of the last official finishers in the Carlsberg single-handed yacht race from Plymouth, England. She skippered the 42-foot Flying Light, owned by Andrew Reid, a fellow Briton.


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