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    Armenian president offers condolences over Pope's death

    Mediamax news agency
    3 Apr 05

    YEREVAN


    Armenian President Robert Kocharyan sent a telegram of condolence to
    Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Angelo Sodano on the death of Pope
    John Paul II today, the presidential spokesman, Viktor Sogomonyan, has
    told Mediamax.

    The telegram said: "The Armenian people, along with the entire
    Christian world grieve over the death of Pope John Paul II, who was
    greatly respected and loved by the entire humanity."

    "The blessed memory of John Paul II will always remain in our
    hearts. We will never forget the Pontiff's blessings, great respect
    and cordiality towards our people which we saw during the historic
    visit of John Paul II to Armenia and our last meeting at the Vatican
    in January this year," the telegram of the Armenian president said.

    [Passage omitted: minor details]
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