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Pope's "genocide" comments prompt backlash from Ankara

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Pope Francis has sparked a diplomatic row between the Vatican and Ankara over his comments of the Armenian "genocide", but tourists at St. Peter's Square say the Pontiff was right to raise the issue. Mana Rabiee reports.

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