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n. - Spanish missionary and Jesuit who established missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552).

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  • Third-leading scorer in Xavier history with 1,885 career points.
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  • Xavier is MLK, Magneto is Malcolm X. February 21st, 2008 at 10: 58 am
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