Thatcher approves Libyan embassy expulsion in Britain
Britain seeks to expel Libyans holed up in the embassy amid a siege over the Heathrow bombing aftermath. Officials say Thatcher approved the run of Libyans and the killer could go free under diplomatic immunity, while London docks up security and pressures Libya for a quick end to the crisis.
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Pope John Paul II holds Easter Vigil outdoors in Rome
Pope John Paul II led the Easter Vigil Mass in St. Peter's Square breaking tradition by holding the service outdoors before tens of thousands in chilly starlit weather. He spoke from a Basilica platform after donning white vestments and lighting a candle, as bells rang across Rome and a chorus sang Gloria.
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