Vatican City, VATICAN CITY STATE: Nichi Vendola, president of Apulia region is pictured during Pope Benedict XVI’s weekly general audience in St-Peter square at the Vatican, 24 May 2006. Pope Benedict XVI issued a rallying call to Poles to “remain strong in the faith”, the eve of a four-day visit to their overwhemingly Roman Catholic country. AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO (Photo credit should read ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP/Getty Images)
