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Archbishop and Pope 'seek closer ties'

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The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope have agreed to seek closer relations between Anglicans and Catholics at a meeting in Rome, the Vatican has said.

It follows tensions over the Vatican's offer to welcome disenchanted Anglicans into the Catholic fold.

Duncan Kennedy reports from Rome.

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