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VATICAN CITY – The Vatican and Sunni Islam's leading institution of higher learning have begun looking for ways to restart formal dialogue.

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VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's interreligious council invited the head of a leading Muslim institution to meet with Pope Francis as part of an effort to restart dialogue.

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While nothing can ever justify cold-blooded murder, the Charlie Hebdo murders in Paris are no surprise, said CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp most famous Catholic philosopher.

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