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Article: Funeral footage sells well.(WORLD BRIEFS)(Brief Article)
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- National Catholic Reporter
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- May 20, 2005
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam -- Catholic bookstores in Ho Chi Minh City report that a set of video compact discs of Pope John Paul II's funeral is setting sales records. The disc set, which features footage of the late pope's funeral from the U.S.-based Cable News Network with Vietnamese voice-overs, was put together by a group of religious in the city.
It sells for 25,000 dong (US$1.60) and includes prayer sessions from around the world and ...