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First Thing: Pope Leo recovering from surgery after lung cancer diagnosis
Vatican says operation on US-born head of Roman Catholic church was ‘successful’. Plus, after six decades in the US, Joni Mitchell has become a citizen Good morning.
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The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV, the U.S.-born leader of the 1.4 billion‑member Roman Catholic Church, underwent surgery for lung cancer and that the operation was successful. The statement confirmed the Pope’s diagnosis and indicated he is now recovering after the procedure. No further medical details or timeline for his return to duties were provided.
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