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Sunday, December 03, 2006

Spero News | Turkey: back to normal after visit by pope

"Turkey: back to normal after visit by pope
Something has changed in Turkey after Pope Benedict's visit; the 'new' Benedict has emerged.

Saturday, December 02, 2006
by Mavi Zambak | Tags: pope in turkey, christian muslim relations

Traffic in Istanbul is slowly getting back to normal. People are back on the streets. Policemen are leaving way to thousands of pedestrians hurrying by and to cars that are back on the road. But young Christians (and not just the young), of varying rites and denominations, continued celebrating, dancing and singing at the top of their lungs, long after Benedict XVI's departure. "

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