21.   John Paul reacted to a similar controversy in the neighboring Czech Republic in May by appealing for forgiveness for past intolerance.

22.   John Paul faced a similar controversy in the neighboring Czech Republic last month, and appealed for forgiveness for past intolerance.

23.   The Denver parade organizers and protest leaders have agreed to meet next week to avoid similar controversy next year.

24.   The Georgia dispute followed a similar controversy last year involving the Confederate flag in South Carolina.

25.   The groups did agree to meet next week to avoid similar controversy next year.

26.   Australian basketball star Andrew Gaze underwent a similar controversy.

27.   Clinton, though in robust good health ahead of his November elections, was subject to similar controversy last week.