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 Faithful exult as pope confers sainthood on 2 predecessors with contrasting legacies
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis made history on Sunday, elevating to sainthood John XXIII and John Paul II, two of his most famous papal predecessors, in a ceremony bearing themes of hope and reconcilia... (photo: WN / MArzena J.) The Dallas Morning News
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 Ukraine crisis: Armed pro-Russian separatists release one observer on medical grounds after parading hostages in ...
One of the eight European military observers held prisoner by pro-Russia insurgents in eastern Ukraine has been freed. | Major Thomas Johansson, of Sweden, was "released on humanitarian grounds a... (photo: WN / marzena) The Independent
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 Berlusconi comments on WW2 death camps spark German anger
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has sparked outrage by saying "for the Germans, concentration camps never existed". | He was referring to a prev... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini) BBC News
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 How to build a saint: Pope Francis is elevating two recent predecessors today - so ...
You might think that, since the Catholic Church has more than 10,000 saints, two more might be neither here nor there. But the two men who are to be canonised today are m... (photo: WN / marzena) The Independent
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 Totti: Roma will make Juventus sweat right until the end
The Giallorossi drew to within five points of the Bianconeri by beating AC Milan at the Olimpico on Friday and are now hoping Antonio Conte's men drop points against Sass... (photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino) Goal
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 G7 agrees sanctions on Russia as Ukraine invasion fears mount
SLAVYANSK: Leading world powers agreed to slap fresh sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis as soon as Monday, as tensions mounted amid fears of an imminent Russian ... (photo: AP / ergei Grits) New Straits/Business Times
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 The life and works of Pope John Paul II
AMONG the 264 popes recognized by Catholic tradition since St. Peter, only a handful made a deep and lasting mark in history or even among Catholics and non-Catholics ali... (photo: AP) Sun Star
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 Mediators held in Ukraine as U.S. readies new Russia sanctions
SLAVIANSK, Ukraine/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union are expected on Monday to impose new sanctions on Russian individuals, sources said on ... (photo: EC / EU) Reuters
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