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| Sep.15 |
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  Merkel defends Pope amid protests| The German Chancello has defended Benedict XVI over remarks he made about Islam | |
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| Sep.14 |
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 Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Arab Countries: Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize
| In his speech at the University of Regensburg, Benedict quoted criticism of Islam by Byzantine Emperor,
who wrote that everything Mohammad brought was evil
, 'such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.'
Muslim Brotherhood called on Islamic countries to threaten to break off relations with the Vatican.
And a top Turkey religious figure suggested the pope should reconsider a trip to Turkey.
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| Aug.20 |
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 Pope meets German Muslim leaders| Benedict XVI is meeting members of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Institute of Religion | |
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| Aug.19 |
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 Pope issues anti-Semitism warning Benedict XVI visited a synagogue in Cologne and condemned the 'unimaginable crime' of the Holocaust
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| Aug.18 |
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Rapturous German welcome for Pope| Benedict XVI has arrived in his native country for a Catholic youth festival in the city of Cologne | |
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| Apr.19 |
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope  Vatican: 78-year-old German cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is taking the name Pope Benedict XVI
| The College of Cardinals took only 2 days to choose the successor to John Paul II. The crowd clapped as the smoke billowed over Vatican City and waited for the ringing of bells. At 6:43 p.m. Cardinal Jorge Arturo Medina Estevez announced Ratzinger's election in Latin. Bush called Benedict XVI 'a man of great wisdom and knowledge'.
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