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Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful

Updated: 2011-05-01 21:07

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Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful
A nun holds up a newspaper as they rest in front of St.Peter's square in Rome April 30, 2011. Tens of Thousands of people from around the world descended on Rome on Saturday for the beatification of Pope John Paul II, which participants say has brought his spirit back six years after his death. [Photo/Agencies]

Pope beatifies John Paul before 1m faithful
A nun holds a candle during a prayer vigil at the ancient Circus Maximus arena in Rome April 30, 2011. Tens of Thousands of people from around the world descended on Rome on Saturday for the beatification of Pope John Paul II, which participants say has brought his spirit back six years after his death. [Photo/Agenices]

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