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Pope Leo holds a silent prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion
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1:07Now PlayingPope Leo stopped by the site of the powerful chemical explosion in #Beirut, #Lebanon, that killed 218 people and injured 7,000 in August 2020. He held a moment of silent prayer in front of the memorial for the victims. NBC News' Claudio Lavanga reports.
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