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Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1989

Page

8

Pope John Paul II visits Madagascar and consecrates lepers

Pope John Paul II’s Madagascar visit included an open air Mass in Fianarantsoa for over 100000 people, where lepers from the Marana colony received Communion. He appealed for global environmental protection and urged international cooperation to safeguard forests, deserts, and the atmosphere. The pope also visited Antananarivo and planned further stops in Reunion Malawi and Zambia.

UPI Pope Tananarinco John Paul II Ney Saint Francis Xavier Church Anr Antananarivo Madagascar Reunion Michel Rocard John Paul Fianarantsoa Marana Beyzym Krakow Czestochowa Poland Africa Italy St. Peter’s Malawi

Man with shotgun fires at random in Monkseaton

A 22 year old man armed with a shotgun fired along Monkseaton streets killing one man and wounding thirteen others before being tackled by police. Victims ranged in age 38 to 69, with six hospitalized. No motive found, suspect local resident, ram page calm in action, similar in perception to Hungerford incident.

London UPS Monkseaton North Sea Northumberland Gillian Radcliffe Hungerford Radcliffe Michael Ryan Whitley Bay Radcliffle Kenneth Mackintosh

Thatcher plans to keep on going long after 10 years as PM

Thatcher marked ten years as Britain’s prime minister at 10 Downing Street and signaled plans to serve beyond 1992. The 63 year old leader, the longest serving Western head of government, said she would continue to lead if able to pass her beliefs on to a successor and to shape Britain’s future.

London UPI Margaret Thatcher Downing Street Thatcher Conservative Britain Labor Party Olga Maitland Lord Liverpool

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