"Pope tries to ease Turkish anger
He supports bid to enter EU, reversing ill will as visit begins
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DOUG SAUNDERS
ANKARA -- It was poised to be the most explosive and anger-provoking confrontation between Islam and Christianity in recent years, but with a few pointed gestures, the last-minute meeting between the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Turkish government was transformed into a release of international tension."
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