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Vatican Awakes to New Pope

Description:Roman Catholic followers from around the world woke up on Thursday (March 14) to the news that the first South American pope had been elected to lead them. Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio's election as pope has broken Europe's centuries-old grip on the papacy, opening the doors on a new age of simplicity and humility for the Roman Catholic Church, mired in intrigue and scandal. (0:43)

Source: Reuters

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