Marion family to attend Pope Francis visit in Philadelphia
Michele Brock of Marion plans a Philadelphia trip with her husband Doug and two daughters to see Pope Francis during his United States visit. They recall first meeting a pope in Des Moines as a child and later in Rome for their anniversary, with tickets for Independence Hall events selling out quickly amid high demand for rail passes.
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Pope Francis Begins Cuba Visit Then U S Trip
Pope Francis heads to Cuba then to the United States for events in Washington DC New York City and Philadelphia. He meets with President Obama speaks to Congress attends UN service at the World Trade Center and Masses at Madison Square Garden Independence Hall and a prison visit are among schedule items with rail pass hurdles noted by attendees.
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Pope Francis visits spark massive U S security operation
Authorities marshal one of the largest security efforts in U S history for Pope Francis five day visit to Washington New York and Philadelphia. Tens of thousands of personnel will guard events from the White House to an open air Mass in Philadelphia with up to 1.5 million attendees amid a high profile UN General Assembly backdrop.
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Pollster: Iowa caucuses unsettled five months out
James Q. Lynch reports Ann Selzer of Selzer & Co says with five months to go and many lead changes, it's too early to judge the Iowa GOP and Democratic races. Trump leads, Clinton slips, Sanders surges in polls, with questions on sustainability and delegate translation before caucus night.
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