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POPE LIVE ON FOX WITH BUSH
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,121750,00.html ^ | 4JUNE2004 | ME

Posted on 06/04/2004 3:49:33 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar

ROME — President Bush and Pope John Paul II (search ) met briefly for talks in Vatican City Friday at the start of the president's 36-hour tour of Italy.

The president nodded and smiled as he greeted the 84-year-old pontiff, leaning down to hold his trembling hands. The closed-door talks between the president and the Pope, who has expressed fervent opposition to the war in Iraq, were to focus on Iraq and the conflict in the

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; Philosophy; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bush; onemansopinion; pope; thepopeiswrong; vaticanvisit
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To: kcvl

agreed, and concerned.


21 posted on 06/04/2004 3:55:31 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: kcvl

I thought he was done. But there's at least another painful page.


22 posted on 06/04/2004 3:55:46 AM PDT by Catspaw
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To: kcvl

Is the Pope allowed to retire? Seriously.


23 posted on 06/04/2004 3:55:50 AM PDT by gov_bean_ counter
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To: ResistorSister

Good idea. Too bad no one their thought about it.


24 posted on 06/04/2004 3:56:30 AM PDT by kcvl
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To: gov_bean_ counter

It has happened but it was forced.


25 posted on 06/04/2004 3:56:44 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: kcvl

I cannot understand him...


26 posted on 06/04/2004 3:56:47 AM PDT by MEG33 (John Kerry's been AWOL for two decades on issues of National Security)
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To: gov_bean_ counter

He probably could, but he won't. The tradition is that they serve until death.


27 posted on 06/04/2004 3:56:56 AM PDT by Catspaw
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To: YaYa123

Nope, not trying to be funny. This is painful to watch.


28 posted on 06/04/2004 3:57:15 AM PDT by gov_bean_ counter
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To: gov_bean_ counter

I think he would need approval from his boss...


29 posted on 06/04/2004 3:57:29 AM PDT by Wyatt's Torch
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To: alaska-sgt
How torturous this must be for those in attendance.
30 posted on 06/04/2004 3:57:35 AM PDT by Cold Heat (Lex et Liberatas......Semper Vigilo, Paratus, et Fidelis!)
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To: gov_bean_ counter

Something about war and peace. May God do something upon something. I think he was talking about Pres. Bush.


God Bless America.


31 posted on 06/04/2004 3:57:47 AM PDT by kcvl
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To: Wyatt's Torch

The pope-

God bless America.


32 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:03 AM PDT by Eurotwit
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To: Wyatt's Torch

"God Bless America".


33 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:04 AM PDT by arbee4bush
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To: gov_bean_ counter

The Pope just said very clearly, "God Bless America" at the end of his speech.


34 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:08 AM PDT by Catspaw
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To: Catspaw

Thank you very much is about all i got out of it, cept God Bless America!


35 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:17 AM PDT by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: kcvl

"I haven't understood one word."

Sheesh!I'm glad I'm not the only one! He's looking very frail and it's hard to watch.


36 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:28 AM PDT by Ragirl (Vote in '04 ! Those who sit on their hands end up with poop on them.)
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To: alaska-sgt

God Bless America!..That was very clear!


37 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:31 AM PDT by MEG33 (John Kerry's been AWOL for two decades on issues of National Security)
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To: alaska-sgt

It's nice that Laura has her head covered. Most catholics don't even do this anymore.


38 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:32 AM PDT by Jonx6
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To: YaYa123

His mind is still very good...he's trapped in the prison of a failing body..


39 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:47 AM PDT by ken5050
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To: Catspaw

That was only part I could really make out.


40 posted on 06/04/2004 3:58:54 AM PDT by gov_bean_ counter
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