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Indonesians welcome Pope Francis as he kicks off Asia-Pacific tour

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Indonesians welcome Pope Francis as he kicks off Asia-Pacific tour

Indonesians welcome Pope Francis as he kicks off Asia-Pacific tour

Indonesians welcome Pope Francis to Jakarta as he kicks off a 12-day tour of the Asia-Pacific region, with further stops planned in Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore.

The 87-year-old will spend three days in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, with his visit devoted to inter-religious ties.


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