Catholic bishop barred entry shocks Moscow officials
Roman Catholic Bishop Jerzy Mazur was refused entry at Sheremetyevo airport and sent back to Poland, with church spokesman Rev. Igor Kovalevsky saying he was persona non grata. Earlier, Rev. Stefano Caprio had his visa ripped from his passport, preventing return to Russia.
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Afghan peace trembles as gunfire hits French troops near Kabul
In Kabul on Saturday Afghan peace remains fragile as gunfire targets a French patrol near the airport. Four assailants fled after the attack, while a French soldier suffered a minor leg wound but resumed duties. A plot to assassinate the recently restored king and threats against parents educating children were also reported. Refugees continue to return home in large numbers, signaling possible drift from years of conflict.
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Bush balances U S Mideast role amid war on terror
President Bush juggles a careful U S role in the Middle East to appease pro Israel conservatives and moderate Arab states. Powell's failed truce attempt angers Arabs but Bush signals focus on terrorism and rebuilding Afghanistan while urging a peace path for Palestinians and Israelis.
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