Video : Assassination Attempt on Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square.

13-May-1981
Vatican City
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Attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II
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| Artist: Tullio Saba | Credit: Flickr | Description: Original Caption: 5/14/81-Vatican City: Blood on his hands, Pope John Paul II is assisted by aides moments after he was shot while riding in his open car in St. Peter's Square May 13. Mehmet Ali Agca, the man named as the assailant who shot the Pope, threatened to kill him after he escaped from prison in 1979, authorities said May 13. Ph: Vatican pool1978
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