Pope Tells Bush of His Concern About Safety of Iraq's Christians

VATICAN CITY, June 9 -- President Bush met Saturday for the first time with Pope Benedict XVI, who the Vatican said expressed concern about "the worrying situation in Iraq," especially the deteriorating plight of Christians there.
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Michael A. Fletcher

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