Saturday, September 16, 2006

Pope said to be upset Muslims offended (AP)

Angry Pakistani Muslims hold a rally to condemn the Pope's remarks during his recent visit to Germany Friday Sept 15 2006 in Lahore Pakistan. Pakistan's parliament unanimously adopted a resolution condemning Pope Benedict XVI for making what it called 'derogatory' comments about Islam and seeking an apology from him for hurting the sentiments of Muslims. Placard on top reads 'Christians should remove Pope. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)AP - Pope Benedict XVI "sincerely regrets" that Muslims have been offended by some of his words in a recent speech in Germany the Vatican said Saturday — stopping short of issuing an apology the Islamic world has demanded.


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