Pope urges faiths to combat fanaticism

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(BBC NEWS) Pope Francis has called for an interfaith dialogue to counter fanaticism and fundamentalism, at the start of a key visit to Turkey.

In a speech in Ankara, he also called for a renewed Mid-East peace push, saying the region had “for too long been a theatre of fratricidal wars”.

He also urged more help for refugees from Syria and Iraq.

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