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Pope holds Bethlehem Mass

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Pope Benedict XVI has held a Mass in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, as part of a trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories.

Speaking on arrival, he called for a just and lasting peace in the region and offered support for Palestinians' right to a homeland.

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