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Pope Leo spent 'a tranquil night' in the hospital after cancer surgery, Vatican says

Pope Leo spent 'a tranquil night' in the hospital after cancer surgery, Vatican says
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Pope Leo XIV spent a tranquil night in Rome's Gemelli hospital following an operation to remove the lower lobe of his right lung and a confirmed cancer diagnosis, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday. The Vatican said more information would be provided later in the day. Tests confirmed a dia...

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