It’s Monday, and we’re taking a look at the agenda for the week ahead: From the Pope’s mission to the Middle East to a Senate subcommittee hearing on torture to the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights. The Takeaway is joined by our friend Marcus Mabry, the international business editor of The New York Times.
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