Haitian leader calls for direct action to restore democracy
Exiled Haiti president Aristide urged the United States and regional partners to intervene beyond rhetoric and consider direct actions such as intercepting oil tankers bound for Port-au-Prince. He warned of a possible naval blockade to topple the military government, while advocating nonviolence and seeking support from business groups and NGOs.
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Pope heads to Angola amid guerrilla warning
Pope John Paul II begins his 55th foreign tour flying to six Angolan cities to push democracy and religious freedom in a country scarred by civil war. A guerrilla group warned it cannot guarantee his safety, so he will base each night at Luanda's Vatican embassy.
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