Photo: #Pope Benedict XVI will play host to President George W. Bush in an unusual setting in the Vatican gardens when he visits on June 13, 2008
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Pope Benedict XVI will play host to President George W. Bush in an unusual setting in the Vatican gardens when he visits on June 13, 2008 (CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP/Getty Images)

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Broadcast: Midday, 06/12/2008, 12:00 p.m.

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A new America Abroad Documentary explores the role The Vatican has played in politics on the world stage.

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