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New Yorkers Remember a Man of Values

By Robert Smith
Published April 1, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 20 years ago.

New Yorkers reflect on the life and lessons of Pope John Paul II. Included among the memories: his ability to forgive his would-be assassin, the strength of his convictions and his often-repeated entreaty: "don't be afraid."

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Robert Smith is a host for NPR's Planet Money where he tells stories about how the global economy is affecting our lives.
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