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Politics : The Truth About Islam

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To: Ichy Smith who wrote (1139)9/19/2006 3:58:43 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (1) of 20106
 
Failed assassin warns pope of danger
Wash Times / UPI ^ | Sept 19, 2006

washtimes.com

The man who shot Pope John Paul II has written Pope Benedict XVI from a Turkish jail cell to warn him he risks assassination if he visits Turkey.

Vatican officials consider Mehmet Ai Agca's letter to be a warning, not a threat, The Times of London reported Tuesday. The pope is scheduled to visit Turkey in November.

"I write as one who knows about these matters very well," Agca said. "Your life is in danger. Don't come to Turkey -- absolutely not!"

Benedict caused an uproar in the Muslim world when he quoted a 14th-century Byzantine emperor who said Islam had produced nothing but evil.

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