Saturday, November 19, 2011

Vatican takes legal action over Benetton pope kiss ad | Reuters

Vatican takes legal action over Benetton pope kiss ad | Reuters

The Vatican said on Thursday it would take legal action to stop the distribution of a photo montage in an advertisement by the Italian fashion firm Benetton showing Pope Benedict kissing an imam on the mouth.A statement said the Vatican had told its lawyers in Italy and around the world to "take the proper legal measures" to stop the use of the photo, even in the media.

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