The accusation by Osama bin Laden that
Pope Benedict XVI was leading “a new crusade” against Islam has raised security concerns for law enforcement officials overseeing the pope’s
Washington, D.C., visit next month.
But bin Laden’s message will have no bearing on the pope’s plans during his April 15-18 visit to the nation’s capital next month, organizers said.
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