Attackers Kill Nun, Injure 13 Worshipers
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Machete-wielding men stormed a Roman Catholic church, then hacked at worshipers and set some on fire, killing a nun and injuring at least 13 others in the Caribbean island nation of St. Lucia. More than 400 people were attending Mass in the capital, Castries, when several attackers entered the church, police said. The nun who died was identified as Sister Theresa Egan, 72, of Ireland.
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