Friday, 14. March 2003
Topic: POLITIK - on March 14, 2003 at 1:27:36 PM CET
Media stink over Lithuania toilet-paper "Rasputin"
Lithuanian President Rolandas Paksas has flown into a media storm over his faith in a mystic who wraps people in toilet paper to cure their ills.
Paksas' claims of being a "believer" in mystic Lena Lolisvili has sparked uproar in the Catholic former Soviet country, which is sensitive about its image in the outside world after being invited to join the European Union and NATO in 2004.
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