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CRISTIANA PEREIRA, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
05-04-2000
Portugal Shrine Admits Nazi Gold Use

LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- In an embarrassing disclosure a week before a visit by Pope John Paul II, officials at Portugal's famed Fatima shrine have admitted that the shrine once owned Nazi gold.

Ingots bearing the German Third Reich insignia were among the shrine's gold deposits from 1976 until 1986, according to a statement faxed Thursday to The Associated Press. The Nazi gold was not purchased by the Roman Catholic shrine's authorities, the statement said.

The shrine 70 miles north of ...

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