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10 - 16 May 2001
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Pope John Paul

Pope John Paul

By George Bahgory

He may be old, but age has not stopped Pope John Paul from travelling extensively, regardless of the potential dangers involved. After his recent visit to a mosque, I felt compelled to smooth over the wrinkles on his face, giving him the aspect of youth. He flutters on, searching for peace, and his pointed nose makes him like a bird of Mount Olympus.

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