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Cardinal Error: Pope’s Aide Not Sorry (Yet) for ‘Third World’ Slight

Things got off to a not-so-cracking start for Pope Benedict XVI’s U.K. tour after a member of his entourage, one Cardinal Walter Kasper, compared Britain to a “Third World country” just hours before Team Vatican prepared for arrival Thursday.

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