Article: World Newsmap of the Month.(Brief Article)

Pope John Paul II took a trip to the Holy Land seeking spiritual enrichment and trying to foster peace in the region. He visited many sites sacred to Christian and Jewish people. The major-league baseball season began. On March 29, the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs played the first official major-league baseball game outside North America in front of 55,000 baseball fans in Tokyo, Japan. Vice President Al Gore, a Democrat, and Texas Gov. George W. Bush, a Republican, locked up their parties' nominations for president. Gore defeated former U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley. Bush withstood a blistering challenge by U.S. Sen. John McCain. Gore and Bush will face each other during ...

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