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"It is particularly moving, and I can say this also as a Protestant Christian, that a German - one of us - has been made Pope."
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"A few weeks ago we were reminded that other peoples - in particular the United States of America - fought so that we Germans could live in liberty. That we should never forget."
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"It is particularly moving, and I can say this also as a Protestant Christian, that a German - one of us - has been made Pope."
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