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Pope Francis ends epic Iraq tour preaching peace
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Published on March 8, 2021 - Duration: 02:06s
Pope Francis ends epic Iraq tour preaching peace
Pope Francis' whirlwind tour of Iraq has come to an end, with the pontiff saying Iraq would "always remain with me, in my heart" as he departed from Baghdad international airport on Monday.
Adam Reed reports.
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