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Pope Benedict XVI waves as he arrives for an audience with newly appointed archbishops at the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney arrives July 1, 2012, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Wolfeboro, N.H. Romney, the first Mormon to clinch the presidential nomination of a major party, attended services with his wife, Ann, five sons, five daughters-in-law and eighteen grandchildren. (Associated Press)

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Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's president-elect, waves June 29, 2012, to his supporters following Friday prayers at Al-Azhar mosque in Cairo. Morsi was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history five days earlier. (Associated Press)

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Egypt's President-elect Mohammed Morsi is guarded by presidential security as he leaves Friday prayers at Al-Azhar mosque, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, June 29, 2012. Mohammed Morsi was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history on Sunday, June 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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** FILE ** In this Friday, Dec. 24, 2010, file photo, a cross is seen near the Church of Nativity, traditionally believed by Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, during a Christmas parade in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi, File)

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Egyptian protesters sit June 28, 2012, in Cairo's Tahrir Square at a camp fronted by a poster of Egypt's president-elect Mohammed Morsi, who was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history four days earlier. The Arabic on the poster reads, "Mohammed Morsi for Egyptian presidency." (Associated Press)

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First lady Michelle Obama gives the keynote address at the general conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday, June 23, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Donn Jones)

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President Obama will make his acceptance speech from a stage to be set up at Bank of America Stadium during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. in September. Fundraising shortfalls, labor boycotts and scheduling problems have snarled convention plans. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Dolores Rommel was a member of the Crystal Cathedral for years. Her husband is buried in a vault on church grounds and she will be buried there as well. Neither expected the church and cemetery would be sold to the Catholic Church.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II greets well-wishers Tuesday as she leaves St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. Her two-day visit marking her Diamond Jubilee is scheduled to include a meeting with former IRA leader Martin McGuinness for what many view as the symbolic conclusion to a decades-long conflict with the crown. (Associated Press)