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Golden, Colo. - A videotape of the Columbine High School gunmen laughing and shooting at trees and bowling pins six weeks before they killed 12 classmates and a teacher was released to the public Wednesday. "Imagine that in someone's (expletive) brain," one of the teens says on the tape. The tape of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, who committed suicide after the rampage on April 20, 1999, shows at least four different weapons, including automatic rifles, shotguns and a pistol. Delhi - India unveiled unprecedented proposals to normalize relations with rival Pakistan on Wednesday, offering to talk with separatist politicians in Kashmir and giving new hope to families divided by five decades of conflict. But Pakistan said it was disappointed that India did not include an offer to negotiate directly with Islamabad over the fate of Kashmir, the Himalayan territory divided between the two South Asian rivals and claimed in its entirety by both. Vatican City - Pope John Paul wrapped up a gruelling week of ceremonies Wednesday to celebrate his 25th anniversary, presiding over a final mass with his new cardinals but again struggling to deliver his prayers. While the weeklong festivities to mark his quarter-century as Pope were joyous there was also sadness among cardinals and pilgrims alike that they were witnessing the end of John Paul's reign.
