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Apr 01

Pope Francis leaves hospital after 3-day stay for bronchitis; ‘Still alive,’ he quips

By Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

Francis, 86, was hospitalized at Gemelli Polyclinic on Wednesday following his weekly public audience in St. Peter's Square after reportedly experiencing breathing difficulties. The pontiff received antibiotics administered intravenously during his stay, the Vatican said.

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Mar 31

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News Wrap: Biden tours tornado damage in Mississippi

In our news wrap Friday, President Biden toured Rolling Fork, Mississippi, where a tornado killed 13 people and damaged hundreds of homes, the Justice Department filed suit against Norfolk Southern railroad over a February train derailment in Ohio and Minneapolis…

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Mar 31

Pope Francis to leave hospital Saturday and take part in Palm Sunday services

By Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

The Vatican says that Pope Francis is expected to be discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital, where he is being treated for bronchitis. The Vatican said Francis will be St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday Mass to mark the…

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Mar 30

Watch 5:09
News Wrap: 9 dead after 2 Army helicopters crash in Kentucky

In our news wrap Thursday, nine U.S. Army soldiers were killed in a crash of two Black Hawk helicopters training in Kentucky, federal regulators are investigating a fiery train derailment in Minnesota, doctors say Pope Francis is showing marked improvement…

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Mar 29

Watch 4:58
News Wrap: IAEA head says situation at Ukraine nuclear plant has worsened

In our news wrap Wednesday, the head of the UN nuclear agency says the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine has worsened since September, the U.S. Senate moved to reclaim war-making powers for Congress, Pope Francis has been…

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Mar 29

Pope to be hospitalized for several days with respiratory infection

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The Vatican says Pope Francis will be hospitalized for several days for treatment of a respiratory infection after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days.

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Mar 29

Pope Francis goes to hospital for scheduled tests, Vatican says

By Associated Press

The Vatican says Pope Francis has gone to a Rome hospital for some scheduled tests. It provided no details other than to say the pontiff's visit to the Gemelli hospital on Wednesday was "previously scheduled."…

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Feb 12

Catholic bishop’s 26-year prison sentence in Nicaragua draws concern from Pope

By Associated Press

Pope Francis on Sunday expressed sadness and worry at the news that Bishop Rolando Álvarez, an outspoken critic of the Nicaraguan government, had been sentenced to 26 years in prison in the latest move against the Catholic Church and government…

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Feb 04

Amid rampant violence in South Sudan, Pope Francis warns treatment of women is key for peace

By Nicole Winfield, Deng Machol, Trisha Thomas, Associated Press

Pope Francis called for women and girls to be respected, protected and honored during a meeting in the South Sudanese capital Juba with some of the 2 million people who have been forced by fighting and flooding to flee their…

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Feb 03

Watch 3:48
News Wrap: Winter storm may bring coldest weather in decades to Northeast

In our news wrap Friday, some of the coldest weather in decades descended on the Northeast and New England, the U.S. announced another big military package for Ukraine including longer-range rockets, Pope Francis arrived in South Sudan urging the country's…

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