On this day: Pope John Paul II shot outside the Vatican
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On this day: Pope John Paul II shot outside the Vatican
On May 13th, 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot at close range by a would-be assassin from Turkey. He survived, and later forgave the shooter. Watch "CBS Evening News" coverage from that day.
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