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Ireland considers prospect of new Pope

John SepulvadoFebruary 17, 2013

Pope Benedict XVI caught the world by surprise on Monday when he announced his retirement at the end of the month. Now there's speculation over who will succeed him. Our correspondent in Ireland, John Sepulvado, explains why the Irish seem particularly concerned about the character of the new pontiff.

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