Monday, March 9, 2009

Pope invited to Iraq

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Amman - Iraqi leaders have invited Pope Benedict XVI to visit Baghdad, his envoy to Jordan said today, as the Pontiff confirmed he will visit the Middle East in May. ''One thing I can tell you about the visit to Baghdad is that both President (Jalal) Talabani and the Prime Minister (Nuri) al-Maliki have personally invited the Holy Father to visit Iraq,'' the apostolic nuncio to Jordan, Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikat, said.

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