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VIETNAM/VATICAN: Talks raise hopes for better ties
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyan Tan Dung today held talks with Pope Benedict XVI, becoming the...
VietnamPOLAND/VATICAN: SB link brings down Glemp successor
The new archbishop of Warsaw, Stanislaw Wielgus, announced his resignation yesterday.
PolandTURKEY/EU: Partial suspension of talks likely
The European Commission has today recommended the suspension of talks on eight of the 35...
TurkeyVATICAN: Pope causes Danish cartoon-style controversy
Pope Benedict XVI returns to Rome today amid angry Muslim reaction to a speech he made in Germany...
CHINA/VATICAN CITY: Beijing installs loyal bishop
The state Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association installed a bishop in Anhui today.
Vatican CityTAIWAN: Chen to attend pope's funeral
President Chen Shui-bian will leave Taiwan today for Pope John Paul II's funeral tomorrow, a...
TaiwanRUSSIA/VATICAN CITY: Catholic activity irks Orthodox
The pope who succeeds John Paul II may not pursue such an active policy in Russia, the Orthodox...
Vatican CityCHINA: Improved ties with Vatican unlikely
A foreign ministry spokesman yesterday offered condolences on the death of Pope John Paul II,...
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