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Vatican says pope’s lung nodule surgery was successfully completed

Vatican says pope’s lung nodule surgery was successfully completed
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Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a lung nodule and the Vatican said the operation was completed “successfully, on schedule and as planned.” The 71-year-old Leo returned to his room after the surgery at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, according to a statement from the Vatican spokesman, w...

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