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Pope Leo: Pontiff touches down in Equatorial Guinea

Pope Leo touched down in Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday, and was greeted by the president, scores of fans, and a red carpet welcome. It follows a three day visit to Angola.

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00:03It marks the final stop on his Africa tour.
00:06Pope Leo touched down in Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday and was greeted by the President, scores of fans and a
00:12red carpet welcome.
00:15It follows a three-day visit to Angola.
00:18During the flight, Leo paid homage to his predecessor Pope Francis a year after his death.
00:24During the visit, all eyes will be on his increasingly vocal defences of human rights.
00:29Throughout his trips to African nations, which started earlier this month, the Pontiff has denounced tyranny while championing peace and
00:37social justice.
00:38Many are waiting to see whether the pattern will continue in Equatorial Guinea, where he will be hosted by a
00:44government frequently accused of human rights violations.
00:54END
00:54The time when you listed in Equatorial Guinea
00:54The time when you listed in Equatorial Guinea
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