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Millions Bid Farewell to Pope

By Ed Gordon

Published April 7, 2005 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 19 years ago.

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Millions of people gathered in Rome on Friday to bid farewell to Pope John Paul II. NPR's Ed Gordon speaks with Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-TX), who attended the funeral.

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