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Crowds join Pope at Jordan Mass

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Thousands of Jordanians have joined Pope Benedict XVI for an open-air Mass in a football stadium, on the third day of his Middle East tour.

Jordan's 200,000 Roman Catholics, and other Christians, were given a special holiday to enable them to attend the ceremony in in the capital Amman.

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