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"POPE SHOT" & "POPE'S DAY OF TERROR" Thursday, May 14 & Friday, 15, 1981 Melbourne newspaper banner posters; each 66 x 51cm.The first attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II took place on Wednesday, 13 May 1981, in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. The Pope was shot and wounded by Mehmet Ali Ağca while he was entering the square. The Pope was struck four times and suffered severe blood loss. Ağca was apprehended immediately and later sentenced to life in prison by an Italian court.
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A$200–300
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- Leski Auctions
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- 7 Oct 2026, 17:06
- Last seen
- 7 Oct 2026, 17:06
- Category
- Art · classified by our model
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- This page is the durable record · survives the house removing its listing
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- afb499c71dee · integrity of the captured page
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