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Pope Francis commemorates migrant dead at Lampedusa

2013/07/08 13:46:45 @Reuters: World News

LAMPEDUSA, Italy (Reuters) - Pope Francis celebrated mass on the tiny Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Monday to commemorate thousands of migrants who have died crossing the sea from North Africa, underlining his drive to put the poor at the heart of his papacy.
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