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Human rights activists and families of those missing in the country's 26-year war with Tamil Tiger rebels march in Colombo to mark International Day Against Forced Disappearances.
Pope Francis makes unexpected visit to a Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Pope Francis canonizes first Sri Lankan as a saint during open air mass in Colombo. Julie Noce reports.
Thousands greet Pope Francis as he arrives in Sri Lanka for a two-day trip, the first papal visit to the country since its civil war ended in 2009. Yiming Woo reports.
Preperations are underway in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo ahead of the visit by Pope Francis. Julie Noce reports.
Vatican City, Sep 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) In his traditional Wednesday mass, Pope Francis regretted the attacks that occurred last Sunday in the communities of Madamai and Abun, in northwestern Nigeria, in which 34 people died and seven were injured.FOOTAGE OF THE POPE'S MASS IN THE VATICAN. SOUNDBITES OF POPE FRANCIS, IN ITALIAN: Translation:"I was in pain when I heard the news of the armed attacks that took place last Sunday against the villages of Madamai and Abun, in northern Nigeria. I pray for those who have died, for the many injured and the entire Nigerian population. I hope that the security of all citizens is always guaranteed in the country. "