41.   The pope had spoken of the Buddhist seeking of detachment as a lack of commitment to the world.

42.   The pope has spoken frequently of his desire to visit Sarajevo as soon as possible.

43.   The pope spoke of problems of unemployment and illegal employment, safety and respect for the environment.

44.   The Polish-born pope was speaking after a bitter row erupted between Catholics and Jews over the organisation of ceremonies marking the anniversary.

45.   Looking tired, the pope also spoke of the conflict in the Balkans and in the Caucasus.