Vatican withdraws stamp dedicated to WYD after criticism
The stamp dedicated to the next World Youth Day in Lisbon was criticized for evoking Portugal's colonial past and nationalist dictatorship.
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The stamp dedicated to the next World Youth Day in Lisbon was criticized for evoking Portugal's colonial past and nationalist dictatorship.
The Governorate of the Vatican City State withdrew it after the design drew negative comments.
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