VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who is scheduled to visit Iraq in March, on Thursday condemned a twin suicide bombing that killed at least 32 people in a Baghdad market as a "senseless act of brutality".
In a message sent in his name to the Iraqi president, the pope gave no indication as to whether the bombing would affect his planned trip.
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