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Francis, a pope for the internet age
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Iraq's top Shiite cleric says Pope Francis sought peace
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Mourners flock to world's churches to grieve Pope Francis
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Trump says Pope Francis 'loved the world'
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Sri Lanka recalls Pope Francis' compassion on Easter bombing anniversary
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Pope Francis inspired IOC president Bach to create refugee team
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Alexander-Arnold will be remembered for 'good things' at Liverpool: Van Dijk
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US VP Vance meets Indian PM Modi for tough talks on trade
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Pentagon chief dismisses reports he shared military info with wife
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15 potential successors to Pope Francis
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The papabili - 15 potential successors to Pope Francis
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Zhao sets up all-China clash after beating 2024 world snooker finalist Jones
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Ostapenko stuns Sabalenka to win Stuttgart title
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Argentina mourns loss of papal son
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African leaders praise Pope Francis's 'legacy of compassion'
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Mehidy's five wickets help Bangladesh fight back in first Zimbabwe Test
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'The voice of god': Filipinos wrestle with death of Pope Francis
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Prayers, disbelief in East Timor after Pope Francis death
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Real Madrid hold minute's silence as La Liga mourns Pope Francis
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World leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis, dead at 88
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World leaders react to the death of Pope Francis
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Zimbabwe lead first Test despite Bangladesh spinner Mehidy's five wickets
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Vatican postpones sainthood for 'God's influencer' after pope's death
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Pope's death prompts CONI to call for sporting postponements, minute's silence
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Stunned and sad, faithful gather at St Peter's to remember Francis
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Asian scam centre crime gangs expanding worldwide: UN
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Davos meet founder Klaus Schwab steps down from WEF board
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Himalayan snow at 23-year low, threatening 2 billion people: report
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The beautiful game: Pope Francis's passion for football
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Clerical sex abuse: Pope Francis's thorniest challenge
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Pope Francis's delicate ties with politics in Argentina
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Russia resumes attacks on Ukraine after Easter truce
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Pope Francis has died aged 88
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Gaza civil defence describes medic killings as 'summary executions'
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Francis: radical leader who broke the papal mould
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Oscar stars, Max keeps mum, Sainz alive - Saudi GP talking points
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Iyer, Kishan win back India contracts as Pant's deal upgraded
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Vance lands in India for tough talks on trade
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Inside South Africa's wildlife CSI school helping to catch poachers
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Nigerian Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti takes a look inward
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Kim Kardashian: From sex tape to Oval Office via TV and Instagram
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Vance in India for tough talks on trade
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Thunder crush Grizzlies as Celtics, Cavs and Warriors win
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Vance heads to India for tough talks on trade
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China slams 'appeasement' of US as nations rush to secure trade deals
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'Grandpa robbers' go on trial for Kardashian heist in Paris
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Swede Lindblad gets first win in just third LPGA start
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Gold hits record, dollar drops as tariff fears dampen sentiment
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As Dalai Lama approaches 90, Tibetans weigh future
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US defense chief shared sensitive information in second Signal chat: US media
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Argentine Olympic sailor's ex-trainer arrested for alleged abuse
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Delta plane flips upside down in Toronto crash, at least 18 injured
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Delta plane flips upside down in Toronto crash, at least 17 injured
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Italy probing Amazon over 1.2b euros in third-party seller VAT
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Singapore opposition leader fined for lying to parliament
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Storms in eastern US claim nine lives: officials
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Vatican says 'stable' Pope Francis watched Sunday mass on hospital TV
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18 dead in India stampede to catch trains to Hindu mega-festival
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Syrian kills teen, injures five in Austria knife attack
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Pope Francis won't say Angelus prayer Sunday, needs 'absolute rest': Vatican
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Myanmar militia says ready to deport 10,000 cyber scam workers
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