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Pope celebrates Easter eve Mass

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Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated the first Mass of Easter Sunday, the main Christian festival, by candle light in St Peter's Basilica.

The pontiff offered a special prayer of hope for Italy's earthquake survivors during the ceremony.

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