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Posted: December 26, 2009 at 1:23 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY “It seems that they intervened at the earliest possible moment in a situation in which ‘zero risk’ cannot be achieved.” The Rev. Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, after a woman rushed at the pontiff on Christmas Eve and managed to knock him down before being pulled away by guards Article, 1A

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