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Pope Francis Condemns Use Of Chemical Weapons

Pope Francis looks out at pilgrims as rides in his popemobile along the Copacabana beachfront on his way to celebrate Mass in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 28, 2013. Hundreds of thousands of young people slept... Pope Francis looks out at pilgrims as rides in his popemobile along the Copacabana beachfront on his way to celebrate Mass in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 28, 2013. Hundreds of thousands of young people slept under chilly skies in the white sand awaiting Francis’ final Mass for World Youth Day. MORE LESS
By Catherine Thompson
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September 3, 2013 8:32 a.m.
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Pope Francis on Tuesday condemned the use of chemical weapons via Twitter, following a series of tweets he posted Monday that seemed to advocate for peace as the U.S. seeks international and congressional support for a military strike against Syria.

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Catherine Thompson (@kt_thomps)  Catherine Thompson is a senior editor for Talking Points Memo in New York City. She came to the site in 2013 and reported on national affairs. Previously, she worked as a research assistant to investigative reporter Wayne Barrett. She can be reached at catherine@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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