Pope Visits Turkey

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Pope Benedict XVI, with a portrait of modern Turkey's founder Ataturk in the background, shakes hands with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, at the Esenboga Airport in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. The Pope arrived in Turkey on his first visit to a Muslim country, where he will seek to ease anger over his perceived criticism of Islam and mend a split with the world's Orthodox Christians.

Author: CBS News Staff

Credit: AP Photo/Kayhan Ozer, Pool