Pope to Get Sculpture
<i> Associated Press</i>
COLOGNE, West Germany —
Pope John Paul II is getting a special piece of the Berlin Wall, West German church officials said Friday.
The wall remnant, sculpted into the shape of Berlin, is painted in the colors of the rainbow and held by a pair of bronze hands. It was created from a section of the wall by Cologne sculptor Egido Weinert, the Cologne archdiocese said in a statement.
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