Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting - AP News

Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting  AP News

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Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting

Pope Leo XIV is heading to the central African nation of Cameroon with a message of peace for its separatist region and for talks with President Paul Biya.

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Pope heads to Cameroon with message of peace for the country’s divided regions

Pope Leo XIV left Algeria on Wednesday headed for Cameroon for a four-day trip that includes a visit to the epicentre of a nearly decade-long separatist conflict, where he is due to bring a message of peace.

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Cameroonians welcome pope on second leg of African tour

Thousands of people, singing and dancing, welcomed Pope Leo XIV to Cameroon on Wednesday for a three-day trip that includes a visit to the epicentre of a nearly decade-long separatist conflict, where he is expected to bring a message of peace. After two days in Algeria marred by two suicide attacks and a spat with Read More: https://punchng.com/cameroonians-welcome-pope-on-second-leg-of-african-tour/

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Cameroonians welcome Pope Leo on second leg of African tour

On his way to meet President Paul Biya, who has ruled the mainly French-speaking country since 1982, the US-born pope blessed the mass of faithful who had lined the route from an open-top car. The post Cameroonians welcome Pope Leo on second leg of African tour appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Cameroon separatists to pause fighting ahead of Pope visit

Anglophone separatists in Cameroon have announced a period of "safe travel passage" and halted fighting ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit to the conflict‑hit region this week.

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