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Word: explotation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...opposed John Paul's visit and still bridle at what they see as Sin's timidity in mobilizing the Church's vast resources. Several bishops, including one from as far away as South Korea, originally wrote to the Vatican urging the Pope not to come, because Marcos would inevitably explot the visit. Since his acceptance, others are preparing "position papers" to be sent to the Vatican outlining the issues. All Marcos needs is one picture of himself smiling alongisde the Pope and Sin, they reason, and the government controlled press will do the rest. The majority of moderates, however, look...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Marcos's Sin and the Papal Tour | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

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