Pope pays tribute to Ukrainian martyrs in Kyiv visit
Pope John Paul II honored Ukrainian Christians persecuted under communism and Jews murdered at Babi Yar during his first Mass on Ukrainian soil. He invited Ukrainian religious leaders to a meeting, noting Orthodox pontiffs' dialogue hopes while Filaret attended. He urged unity and signaled hope for future Russia visit.
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Volcanic eruption in the Philippines causes mass evacuations
In Legazpi Philippines the Mayan volcano erupted violently after five months of rumbling sending lava fountains and ash clouds nine miles high. Thousands fled within five miles and tens of thousands could be displaced as lava and pyroclastic flows threaten surrounding towns.
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Milosevic seeks court challenge to extradition decree
In Belgrade Milosevic and lawyer Toma Fila planned to overturn a decree allowing extradition to the Hague tribunal. Fila called the measure political bullying and said he would petition the constitutional court. Mirjana Markovic and family members arrived at the prison as pro democracy allies denounced the decree as amoral and illegal.
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Montesinos Captured in Caracas Ending Eight Month Chase
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez announced that Vladimiro Montesinos, Peru's ex spy chief and South America's most wanted man, was captured in a Caracas safehouse after a tense stakeout. Montesinos faces charges from money laundering to death squads, with Peru offering a $5 million reward. He is to be deported to Peru within 24 hours.
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