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Ep. 250: Pope Benedict laid to rest - Ep...

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More than 60,000 people have attended the funeral of Pope Benedict the Sixteenth at a mass in St Peter's Square in the Vatican. - Più di 60mila persone hanno partecipato al funerale di Papa Benedetto XVI in Piazza San Pietro in Vaticano. 
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