Smoke expected from Sistine Chapel chimney shortly

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Posted March 13, 2013 1:52 pm.

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Francis D’Souza is at Vatican Square and gives an update as smoke is expected to come from the Sistine Chapel chimney shortly. If it’s black smoke no pope has been elected, but white smoke would mean a new pope has been chosen.

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