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Pope decries "populist rhetoric" fuelling fear of immigrants

By Philip Pullella
VATICAN CITY, Feb 21 (Reuters) Pope Francis called today for a radical change of attitude towards immigrants, saying they should be welcomed with dignity and denouncing the "populist rhetoric" he said was fuelling fear and selfishness in rich countries.
The pope, who has championed the cause of migrants since taking office in 2013, did not single out any country for criticism.
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