John Paul II Arrives in Poland Amid Enthusiastic Greeting
Tens of thousands line streets in Wroclaw to welcome Pope John Paul II on his 11 day tour. The 77 year old pontiff, frail but resolute, speaks of family ties to Poland and asserts his role as a voice in Polish affairs during this historic pilgrimage.
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West African peacekeepers press Freetown mutiny
Soldiers from Ghana and Guinea joined a West African peacekeeping force in Freetown on Saturday, increasing pressure on mutinous troops to end the coup. The six day standoff persisted as the United States and others evacuated hundreds of foreigners amid anxious protests.
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Red Cross: Kindergartens Half Empty in North Korea
A Red Cross team reports worsening hunger and a decaying economy in North Korea. Factories idle two thirds of the time and hospitals lack medicines while kindergartens are half empty. aid will expand to 700000 feeding, with emergency drug deliveries amid anticipated famine.
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Rebels massacre refugees in Congo takeover report
Boston Globe sources describe mass killings by rebel forces led by Laurent Kabila during Congo's eight month seizure. Refugees from Rwanda who fled to escape reprisals were hunted, killed, and buried in mass graves in Wendjie and Mbandaka, with body parts found in swamps and streams. Officials deny the killings.
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