Pope brings world clerics to Assisi to pray for peace
In Assisi Pope John Paul II gathered about 200 religious leaders from Catholic, Jewish, Muslim and other faiths for a daylong prayer for peace after Sept. 11. The leaders endorsed a 10 point pledge against violence in religion and urged dialogue and economic justice amid tensions in the Middle East.
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Mob Beats Man to Death Over Alleged Theft in Taxco
In Taxco Puebla state a mob attacked Silvestre Portillo 51 and two other alleged thieves as they fled with 88000 of 331000 pesos distributed through the Education Health and Food Program Portillo died from head injuries. Taxco lies about 70 miles northeast of Puebla city where President Vicente Fox opened new technology plants.
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Power cuts hit Russian Pacific forces over unpaid bills
In Vladivostok several military units including army navy and air force faced six hours of blackout after the power company cut supplies over a 6.7 million dollar debt. Defense Ministry pledged payment by January end and power was restored. In Bangkok a bus carrying high school students collided with a trailer truck killing at least 12 and injuring about 39. In Tokyo Meiji Life and Yasuda Mutual agreed to merge, creating Japan’s third largest life insurer, set to form Manami Hirata said.
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