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Pope makes history by addressing U.S Congress

Pope Francis has become the first pontiff in history to address a joint meeting of the US Congress.

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In his speech, he called on all countries – including the United States – to abolish the death penalty.

He also urged politicians to reject a 'mindset of hostility' on immigration – one of the key issues in the current American Presidential campaign.

The Pope also touched on the dangers of ideological extremism

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