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Man tries to jump into popemobile | Man tries to jump into popemobile |
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A man has tried to jump into Benedict XVI's popemobile during the general audience held in St Peter's Square at the Vatican. | |
The man was wrestled to the ground by security officers. | The man was wrestled to the ground by security officers. |
The Pope was not injured and did not appear to notice the incident. He proceeded with the audience as normal. | The Pope was not injured and did not appear to notice the incident. He proceeded with the audience as normal. |
In May 1981, Ali Agca, a Turkish gunman, fired two shots at the then Pope John Paul II as he was driven around the square in his popemobile. |