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"Why do children suffer?" the Argentine pope said, speaking in his native Spanish. An aide translated his words from his native Spanish into English for the crowd of about 30,000 young people on the grounds of a Church-run university. "I invite each one of you to ask yourselves, 'Have I learned how.... |
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The girl, who was rescued and found shelter in a Church-run community, broke down in tears and could not finish her prepared welcome. The Pope hugged her and later put aside most of his own prepared speech to respond. "She is the only one who has put forward a question for which there is no answer.... |
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MANILA (Reuters) - An emotional Pope Francis, moved by the tears of an abandoned child, said on Sunday the world needed to "learn how to cry" over the plight of the millions of poor, hungry, homeless and abused children. During a rally with young people, 12-year-old Glyzelle Iris Palomar asked him: "Many children are abandoned by their parents. |
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MANILA - Huge crowds converged on a Manila park today to see Pope Francis wrap up his Asian trip with an outdoor Mass expected to draw one of the largest crowds in Philippine history. Organizers say as many as six million people may attend the afternoon service at Manila's Rizal Park, more than the.... |
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(Updates with minor injuries in crowd, appeal for calm) By Philip Pullella and Rosemarie Francisco. MANILA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Huge crowds converged on a Manila park on Sunday to see Pope Francis wrap up his Asian trip with an outdoor Mass expected to draw one of the largest crowds in Philippine history. |
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Huge crowds converged on a Manila park to see Pope Francis wrap up his Asian trip with an outdoor Mass expected to draw one of the largest crowds in Philippine history.
Organisers say as many as six million people may attend the afternoon service at Manila's Rizal Park, more than the some five.... |
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On Hogmanay, one million people gathered in Times Square, watched over by thousands of police officers. Normally, hundreds of revellers start the new year with a date in court. This time, not a single ticket was issued for carrying an open bottle of booze, double parking, or urinating in the street. |
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Organisers say as many as six million people may attend the afternoon service at Manila's Rizal Park, more than the some five million who flocked to a Mass by Pope John Paul 20 years ago in Asia's largest Catholic country. Faithful began arriving at the sprawling park on Saturday night to get good.... |
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MANILA: A plane carrying top aides of Philippine President Benigno Aquino overshot a runway in stormy weather yesterday, authorities said, shortly after Pope Francis's plane took off from the same airport. The plane's nose wedged into the mud at Tacloban.... |
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MANILA - Huge crowds converged on a Manila park on Sunday to see Pope Francis wrap up his Asian trip with an outdoor Mass expected to draw one of the largest crowds in Philippine history. Organisers say as many as six million people may attend the afternoon service at Manila's Rizal Park, more than.... |
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BY CHIDI OBINECHE. Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Chief Richard Akinjide has seen all in politics, dating back to the pre- independence days. Now in his twilight, he x-rays the forthcoming elections in February, and gives it squarely to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP , in all of 25 states of the federation. |
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