Photos: The life of Pope Benedict XVI
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VATICAN CITY - JUNE 13: (L to R) U.S. first lady Laura Bush, Pope Benedict XVI , U.S. President George W. Bush and U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican Mary Ann Glendon (R) pose at the Tower of St. Giovanni, June 13, 2008 in Vatican City, the Vatican. Bush is skeduled to fly to Paris where he will speak at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. (Photo by Giancarlo Giuliani-Vatican Pool/Getty Images)
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