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Vatican confirms Pope Leo underwent surgery for lung cancer

Source: DW (Germany)

Summary

The pope has had part of his lung removed and is recovering after surgery. Leo has been unusually candid for a pontiff about his health issues, disclosing the surgery to thousands of people in St. Peter's Square.

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