Suicide party organizer finally arrested

A worldwide search was under way for more than 30 members of a &to=http:// english.pravda.ru/main/2002/02/06/26242_.html' target=_blank>Valentine's Day mass suicide pact yesterday after American police arrested the man accused of masterminding the plan on the internet.

Detectives said "time is running out" in the hunt for a mother of two in New England who has promised to kill herself and her children. So far those identified in the pact are in North America but others may be scattered across the globe.