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Pope on Easter calls for end of Syria violence

Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for peace in Syria during his annual Easter Mass from the Vatican.

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his 'Urbi et Orbi' message and blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the end of the Easter Mass on April 8, 2012 in Vatican City, Vatican.

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