Fire halts Channel Tunnel operations amid safety worries
A major blaze on a freight train in the Channel Tunnel forces a halt to service, injuring eight including a pregnant woman. Eurotunnel officials fear three to four weeks before full service resumes, as the fire underscores long standing technical and financial woes surrounding Europe's flagship engineering project.
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Castro seeks papal visit as Cuba-mission pact looms
Fidel Castro heads home convinced of a papal visit to Cuba with John Paul II. The Vatican maintains travel freedom while Castro seeks relief from embargo pressures. Church ties have warmed, signaling greater openings but political dissent remains contained.
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