Pope John Paul II Fevers With Urinary Infection
Pope John Paul II, 84, developed a high fever due to a confirmed urinary tract infection and was treated with antibiotics at the Vatican. He had begun feeding through a tube the day before, with Vatican spokesman Navarro-Valls saying the infection and fever were being closely managed by the medical team.
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Car bomber harms Shiite pilgrims near shrine in Iraq
A car bomber exploded near an Islamic shrine in Tuz Khormato injuring sixteen and killing five, including a child and two soldiers guarding the site. In Karbala hundreds of thousands gathered for the Hussein mourning rituals as police tightened checkpoints and street closures. Earlier, gunmen and earlier incidents left additional fatalities among pilgrims across southern and central Iraq.
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End of mourning festival sparks Shiite pilgrim attacks
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko announced troops will exit Iraq by year end. Ukraine had planned a pullout of 1,650 soldiers but had not set a timetable. Attacks on Shiite pilgrims flared in the days before the festival marking Imam Hussein's mourning period.
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