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Vatican cardinal who led campaign against abortion dies (AP)

In this Jan. 26, 2003 file photo, Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, the representative of the Pope, greets thousands of devotees prior to celebrating Mass at Manila's Rizal Park at the end of the 4th World Meeting of Families. Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, a Colombian prelate who helped lead the Vatican's campaign against abortion and insisted that condoms do not prevent transmission of the Aids-causing virus, has died in a Rome hospital, one of his assistants said Sunday, April 20, 2008. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez/Files)AP - Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, a Colombian prelate who helped lead the Vatican’s campaign against abortion and insisted condoms do not prevent HIV transmission, has died, one of his assistants said Sunday. He was 72.

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