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Update Pope embarks on challenging trip to Asia, with China in the background

Pope embarks on challenging trip to Asia, with China in the background

  • Pope Francis arrives on Tuesday in Indonesia on the first leg of his trip that will also take him to Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore
  • Indonesia has been visited by two popes before — Pope Paul VI in a 1970 trip to Jakarta and Pope John Paul II in 1989
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