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Monday, January 2, 2017

Hilarion Capucci, priest and Middle East activist, dies

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Monsignor Hilarion Capucci, who was a Greek Melkite Catholic archbishop in Jerusalem when Israel convicted him in 1976 of using his diplomatic status to smuggle arms to Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank, has died. He was 94.


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