Fatima, Portugal: Thousands of soldiers used to keep pilgrims out of the Fatima shrine during the May 13 anniversary of the Fatima apparition, during

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As part of operation “Fátima at Home” the Republican guard stationed 3,500 troops at the Fatima shrine to “monitor, sensitize and deter possible movements, whether on foot or in a vehicle.”