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The meaning of the Pope's apology
The meaning of the Pope's apology
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2008
By:
Samira Ahmed
The Pope has met people sexually abused as children by US Catholic priests. He saw six of them privately and some of them were in tears.
It was also a day for major speeches on the global challenge ahead. The Pope has told the United Nations they should solve international crises together, with a warning against unilateral action.
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