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Inside the Pope's observatory

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The BBC has been allowed into the Pope's observatory at his home outside Rome.

The Catholic priests who run the centre have strong views on everything from life on other planets, to whether the Star of Bethlehem actually existed. Duncan Kennedy reports.

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