Polls split on Bush strength versus Kerry leadership
A Pew Research Center poll finds Bush viewed as stronger on leadership while Kerry leads on domestic issues such as economy health care and education. Bush holds a 49 to 39 percent edge on terrorism handling. Kerry leads slightly on foreign policy. economy concerns persist with 42 percent approving Bush on economy and 55 percent saying jobs are hard to find. The race remains tight among Kerry Edwards Cheney and Bush Cheney tickets.
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Pope John Paul II visits Lourdes amid illness and faith
At Lourdes he knelt with thousands of sick pilgrims as his Parkinsons and joint problems were cited. The pope spoke of shared suffering and God’s plan, while aides steadied him after a stumble and he drank the holy spring water. Organizers expect up to 300000 visitors for the two day visit.
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Massacre at Burundi refugee camp kills hundreds
Dozens of attackers raided Gatumba refugee camp near the Burundi Congo border Friday night, killing at least 180 Congolese refugees and injuring many others. Witnesses described burned tents, screaming, and mass casualties among children, women, and men as camp residents fled or hid. Attacks targeted Banyamulenge refugees amid regional violence, with U.N. officials calling the scene horrific.
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