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  • Pope's bombshell sends troubled church scrambling

  • With a few words in Latin, Pope Benedict VXI did what no pope has done in more than half a millennium, stunning the world by announcing his resignation Monday and leaving the already troubled Catholic Church to replace the leader of its 1 billion followers by Easter.

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    • VATICAN CITY
    By NICOLE WINFIELD,Associated Press
    VICTOR L. SIMPSON,Associated Press
    Updated Feb. 11, 2013 @ 4:59 pm
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