Friday, April 27, 2007

Bush meeting with Pope Benedict XVI confirmed
Friday, April 27, 2007

Vatican City (dpa) - US President George W Bush is scheduled to meet Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican on June 9, the US embassy to the Holy See confirmed in a statement Friday.

The US president plans to visit the pope after attending a June 8-10 Group of Eight summit in Germany.

The June 9 meeting will be the first between Bush and Joseph Ratzinger since the latter's April 2005 election as pope.
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