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Pope John Paul II gave the role a higher profile than it had ever had, seeking contact with ordinary people.
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The first Polish pope, John Paul II was a popular and accessible man of peace.
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Pope's body shown on TV
03/04/2005 19:34
The body of Pope John Paul II, pale hands clutching rosary beads, has been shown on television for the first time.

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    03/04/2005 19:34
    Two people have been killed and more than 40 wounded after three near-simultaneous bombs exploded in a southern Thai province.

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    03/04/2005 17:50
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    The South African Parliamentary Observer Mission to Zimbabwe has recommended that parliament reprimand two of its members for undermining its mandate.
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    South Africa have reached four without loss in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the first Test against the West Indies, after being asked to follow on.
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    03/04/2005 18:13
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    Chiefs drop valuable points
    03/04/2005 19:12
    Kaizer Chiefs have been held to a draw by Golden Arrows, Cosmos have overcome Black Leopards, and Bush Bucks are still fighting for survival in the PSL.

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    Broadhurst ends golf drought
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    England's Paul Broadhurst has won his first European Tour title for ten years by clinching a dramatic Portuguese Open victory.

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    Man runs amok in church
    03/04/2005 19:34
    One person has been killed and several others seriously wounded when a man ran amok in a Protestant church in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

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    Kyrgyz president bows out
    03/04/2005 19:34
    Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev, who fled the country last month after demonstrators stormed his offices, says he will resign.
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