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By Rachel Donadio / The Bulletin
May 12, 2009
JERUSALEM — Pope Benedict XVI said he came to the Middle East as “a pilgrim of peace,” but his first day in Israel on Monday seemed to underscore the tensions in the region.
After visiting the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and offering the “deep....