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After a dramatic three days in which he put the country's clergy sexual abuse scandal front and center, Pope Benedict XVI turned his attention Friday to the original purpose of his first U.S. visit as leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
Pope arrives in New York for United Nations speech - CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/18/pope.fri.ap/index.html - broken link)