Tornadoes strike Colombian Caribbean slums kill three
Tornadoes swept Barranquilla area killing three, injuring 200 and leaving up to four thousand homeless. Buses overturned and hundreds of zinc and cinderblock homes flattened, prompting mass relocations to temporary shelters as officials warned of widespread damage.
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Pope and Anglican Leader Meet in Pursuit of Unity
Pope John Paul I met Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey in Vatican City to discuss deeper understanding and reconciliation between Anglicans and Roman Catholics. The pope, who recently visited Greece and plans a Ukraine pilgrimage, urged ongoing dialogue for Christian unity amid Orthodox contexts.
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Watchdog warns against energy projects in Canada
The David Suzuki Foundation warns that expanding oil and gas production to meet U S demand could lift Canada's greenhouse gas emissions by 44 percent by 2010 beyond its target. Jim Fulton calls the plan a dangerous path and a climate change risk for Canada.
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Youths at disco attacked in Tel Aviv bombing
A blast at the Pacha nightclub on Tel Aviv's Mediterranean coast killed 17 and wounded about 90 as teenagers gathered for a Friday night. Witnesses recalled the fear as debris covered cars and sidewalks, with forensic teams and families seeking missing relatives amid the chaos.
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Tel Aviv bombing kills 17 at nightclub entrance
A suicide bomber mingled with youths outside the Pacha nightclub on Tel Aviv's promenade, killing 17 and wounding at least 86. Police described the attack as among Israel's most inhuman, with bars and clubs nearby closed as security forces tightened northbound and West Bank access. Hamas and Islamic Jihad spokesmen offered diverging confirmations while Israel prepared Cabinet discussions and a continued cease-fire stance.
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Bush orders Arafat to condemn Tel Aviv bombing
President Bush urged Yasser Arafat to condemn the suicide bombing in Tel Aviv and call for an immediate cease-fire. The White House statement pressed Arafat to act, while Secretary Powell echoed the appeal and condemned the attack as a horrific act killing many innocents.
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Funeral crowds fill east Jerusalem for Faisal Husseini
Thousands of Palestinians poured into east Jerusalem to mourn and bury Faisal Husseini, the longtime Palestinian official in Jerusalem. Israeli border police stood aside to avoid friction as 20 000 mourners waved flags and carried posters, celebrating his life and vision for Jerusalem as the Palestinian capital.
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