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Man tries to attack Pope
FoxNews.com ^ | 06-06-2007 | Fox News

Posted on 06/06/2007 5:05:57 AM PDT by DogwoodSouth

"A man tried to jump into Pope Benedict XVI's uncovered popemobile as the pontiff began his general audience Wednesday in St. Peter's Square and was wrestled to the ground by security officers.

The pope was not hurt and didn't even appear to notice that the man had jumped over the protective barricade in the square and toward the white popemobile as it drove by with the pope waving to the audience."

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KEYWORDS: catholic; pope; vatican

1 posted on 06/06/2007 5:05:58 AM PDT by DogwoodSouth
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To: DogwoodSouth

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1845690/posts


2 posted on 06/06/2007 5:06:46 AM PDT by Larry Lucido (Duncan Hunter 2008 (or Fred Thompson if he ever makes up his mind))
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My bad -— completely missed previous post. Sorry!


3 posted on 06/06/2007 5:08:07 AM PDT by DogwoodSouth ("Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build My Church..." (Mt 16:18))
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To: DogwoodSouth

No problem, different source, but it does look pretty much like the same text.


4 posted on 06/06/2007 5:13:23 AM PDT by Larry Lucido (Duncan Hunter 2008 (or Fred Thompson if he ever makes up his mind))
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To: DogwoodSouth

Al Gore trying to cut the engine?


5 posted on 06/06/2007 5:32:06 AM PDT by theDentist (Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
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