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In Asia, pope urges Indonesia to live up to promise of 'harmony in diversity,' fight extremism

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Francis joked and laughed his way through a packed first full day in Indonesia, meeting with outgoing President Joko Widodo and other Indonesian officials at the presidential palace

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  1. New York Times

    Pope Visits Indonesia, Where Muslim-Christian Harmony Is Under Strain (opens New York Times)

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    Indonesia is proud of its religious diversity and its reputation for tolerance, but minorities, including Catholics, still face discrimination.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Pope appeals against extremism on Indonesia trip – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Pope Francis and Indonesian President Joko Widodo highlighted the role religion can play in fostering peace. The pontiff is set to host leaders of six different religious groups in Jakarta.

  3. Voice of America

    In Asia, pope urges Indonesia to live up to promise of 'harmony in diversity,' fight extremism (opens Voice of America)

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    Francis joked and laughed his way through a packed first full day in Indonesia, meeting with outgoing President Joko Widodo and other Indonesian officials at the presidential palace

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Indonesia: Pope Francis meets Joko Widodo, rebuts extremism – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Pope Francis and Indonesian President Joko Widodo highlighted the role religion can play in fostering peace. The pontiff is set to host leaders of six different religious groups in Jakarta.

  5. NBC News

    Pope Francis, in Muslim-majority Indonesia, warns against religious extremism (opens NBC News)

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    Pope Francis on Wednesday urged political leaders in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country, to guard against religious extremism.

  6. Newsweek

    Pope Francis calls on Indonesia to battle extremism (opens Newsweek)

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    The Pope encouraged Indonesia to follow its national pledge of "harmony in diversity."

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