Austrian far-right politician Jorg Haider may meet with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican in December when a Christmas tree is delivered from the Austrian state of Carinthia. The Vatican arranged to receive a Christmas tree from Carinthia three years ago, before Haider became the state’s governor.
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