Pope John Paul II leads Easter vigil at St. Peter's
The pope leads a candlelit Easter vigil in St. Peter's Basilica with thousands of worshipers. Cardinals bishops and priests follow in a gold trimmed white vestment procession as liturgical rites include baptism by the pope of symbolic delegates, four of whom are Chinese this year amid Vatican calls for religious freedom in mainland China.
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Pol Pot reportedly captured in Thailand report
A Cambodian general said reports that Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge leaders were captured in Thailand by renegade guerrillas are unconfirmed. Gen Meas Sophea said the claim appeared on Thai TV, with Ta Mok and several commanders allegedly detained. Ta Mok previously toppled Pol Pot and placed him under house arrest.
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Tornado victims bury their dead in Alabama
In Pleasant Grove Alabama David Helms buried his wife Debra and two sons Colby and Carson after Wednesday night tornadoes left 40 dead across the region. About 300 mourners attended the funeral at Forest Grove Cemetery as more services were planned. The disaster destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes while federal workers offered loans and Red Cross vouchers to aid survivors.
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Disparity in IRS prosecutions under scrutiny by Senate
A TRAC study questions fairness of IRS criminal prosecutions noting higher per capita convictions in Pensacola Greensboro and Memphis while major centers like Los Angeles Chicago Boston and Detroit show lower rates. IRS disputes data adequacy and notes mismatches between Justice and IRS records.
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Paula Jones eyes appeal after Clinton lawsuit dismissal
Paula Jones contemplates appealing U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wrights ruling that her sexual misconduct suit against President Clinton is without merit. Jones has sheltered in Long Beach with her sons as her husband was fired and the case drags a strained national spotlight through late stage negotiations.
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Michael admits error in lewd act arrest interview
George Michael publicly apologizes after his arrest for a lewd act in a Beverly Hills restroom. He says he’s in a vulnerable position and hints it may have happened before, pledges fans he will recover. He faces misdemeanor lewd conduct charges with May 5 arraignment pending prosecutors’ filing decision.
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