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Pope's visit 'draws six-million-strong crowd' in Philippines despite wet weather
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Pope Francis has left the Philippines after drawing what the Catholic bastion says was a record crowd of six million faithful in a Manila park where he celebrated Mass.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Record 6m see Pope in Manila
Record 6m see Pope in Manila

A record six million people poured into Manila’s rain-soaked streets and its biggest park as Pope Francis ended his Asian pilgrimage with an appeal for Filipinos to protect their young from sin and vice so they can instead become missionaries of the faith.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Record-breaking six million hear Pope's mass
Record-breaking six million hear Pope's mass

A record six million people poured into Manila’s rain-soaked streets and its biggest park as Pope Francis ended his Asian pilgrimage with an appeal for Filipinos to protect their young from sin and vice so they can instead become missionaries of the faith.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2015

2,000 traffic enforcers to wear diapers for papal visit
2,000 traffic enforcers to wear diapers for papal visit

When Pope Francis visits the Philippines next week, traffic enforcers will not let the capital’s streets get gridlocked if they have to answer the call of nature.

Fri, 09 Jan, 2015

Bourne Legacy shoots in Philippines

The cast and crew of the Hollywood action thriller 'The Bourne Legacy' have arrived in the Philippines, officials said today.

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