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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) 鈥� Legendary attorney Fred Gray 鈥� once deemed the 鈥渃hief counsel鈥� of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. 鈥� was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association on Thursday.

AMSTERDAM (AP) 鈥� The mayor of Amsterdam apologized Thursday for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during World War II, saying the government at the time 鈥渓et its Jewish residents down terribly.

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥� So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St.

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 50 people, many of them women and children, the territory鈥檚 Health Ministry said Thursday.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) 鈥� The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same small store.

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥� Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after a papacy of 12 years. Here are the key things to know about the death of the Argentine pontiff, the first from Latin America.

HONG KONG (AP) 鈥� Hong Kong's outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican City.

Cardinals from around the world are converging on Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis and upcoming meetings that will determine the next leader of the Catholic Church. A three-day public viewing is underway at St.

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥� Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St. Peter鈥檚 Basilica and give her final farewell to the late Pope Francis.

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥� Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter鈥檚 Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his funeral.