Photos: The life of Pope Benedict XVI
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SELCUK, TURKEY - NOVEMBER 29: Pope Benedict XVI looks during the holy mass beside of the house of the Virgin Mary November 29, 2006 in Ephesus, near Selcuk, Turkey. The pope is on his first four day visit to the Muslim country. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
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