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The doll-like statue of the Our Lady of Charity of Cobre makes its way through the throngs gathered in Santiago, Cuba, to hear Pope Benedict XVI celebrate mass on Monday, March 26, 2012. (Kevin G. Hall/MCT) (Kevin G. Hall/MCT)

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