Stranded tourists enjoy Papal visit

Many tourists welcomed Pope Benedict in Republic Street, Valletta, this evening. For some it was a double surprise - they were not meant to be here, but they were stranded because of the air traffic chaos caused in north and central Europe by the cloud...

Many tourists welcomed Pope Benedict in Republic Street, Valletta, this evening. For some it was a double surprise - they were not meant to be here, but they were stranded because of the air traffic chaos caused in north and central Europe by the cloud of ash from a volcano in Iceland.

Kristina Chetcuti spoke to some of them.

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