Papal succession seen as wide open after John Paul II
After 26 years in the papacy Pope John Paul II faces ongoing medical issues and aging. Cardin als weigh factors like age nationality and potential programs as they prepare for a possible transitional pope in a conclave likely to be the most wide open in church history.
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Mideast leaders plan peace summit in Egypt
Cairo announces a high level peace summit in Sharm el Sheikh inviting Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and Jordan to attend next week. Hamas and Islamic Jihad leaders meet Egyptian officials in Cairo as talks aim to secure a truce and discuss a prisoner release, fugitives, and West Bank redeployment.
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Ohio lawmakers weigh 23 mils to 22 mils school funding fix
A state task force urges replacing the 23 mill local property tax with 22 mill growth adjusted by 4 percent of personal income growth, to curb phantom revenue. Gov Taft backs study findings while facing political risk, as districts urge broader public support and targeted aid for high poverty areas. Springboro voters face a $7.2 million three year levy amid funding debate.
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Vatican Bureaucracy Keeps Working Despite Pope Illness
Vatican operations continue under the Curia as Pope John Paul II is hospitalized with flu and breathing problems. Cardinal Angelo Sodano would run affairs in his absence, though issues requiring papal infallibility must await the pope’s recovery.
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Pope John Paul II health update amid flu fight
Pope John Paul II age 84 remains in hospital for a few more days to ensure there are no flu related complications. The pope has Parkinsons disease and chronic hip knee and back issues affecting his mobility and appearances have been limited by illness and medical treatments.
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Pope John Paul II Hospitalized Sees Improvement
From Tuesday night into Wednesday morning Pope John Paul II received respiratory support therapies to stabilize his condition and later slept for several hours. Spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls noted a slight fever and several days of illness. The Vatican did not specify treatments but hinted at oxygen and airway therapies. On Wednesday afternoon he appointed two bishops from his hospital bed, signaling progress.
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