Lebanon warned of Pope plot
Tuesday 13 May 1997 23:02 BST
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Lebanon warned of Pope plot
Lebanon said it had been warned about a plan to assassinate the Pope during his weekend visit. The statement followed reports in the Beirut press that a group planned to blow up the Pope's plane with missiles.
Reuters - Beirut
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