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Steps to sainthood

Sunday 16 May 1993 23:02 BST
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The Pope yesterday beatified Maurice Tornay, a Swiss priest killed on the orders of Tibetan Buddhist monks in 1949, and three nuns for the example they set with charitable deeds, Reuter reports from Rome.

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