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Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, undergoes successful surgery - Axios

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Josephine Walker
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, undergoes successful surgery - Axios
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Pope Leo has undergone successful surgery following a diagnosis of lung cancer. The Holy See confirmed the procedure went as planned and the Pope is recovering.

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The health of a global religious leader is a matter of significant international interest and concern for the Catholic Church.

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What they're saying: "The surgery was completed successfully, within the expected timeframe and as planned, and…

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NPR NewsNot politically framed

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The IndependentNot politically framed

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NZ HeraldNot politically framed

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USA TodayNot politically framed

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Times of IndiaNot politically framed

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CBS NewsNot placed

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Sahara ReportersNot placed

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The StandardNot placed

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