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Bishop McGuinness High School students Dan Malechuk, Michael Mode and Alberto Batiz lead the procession into the school chapel for the first Mass of the school year. The Very Reverend Mauricio West, vicar general and chancellor, served as celebrant and homilist for the students of
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the first published after the Starr report was released, was eight pages long and included L'Osservatore's normal two pages of international news. The topics of international stories included: a speech given by the new Russian prime minister on solving the country's financial crisis; preparations for elections in BosniaHerzegovina; and rising interest rates in Brazil.
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