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Pope gone, key Vatican officials step up

Posted: March 2, 2013 at 5:19 a.m.

The Vatican took the first steps of governing a Roman Catholic Church without a pope on Friday, making some ceremonial and practical moves to formalize the end of one pontificate and prepare for the conclave to start the next.

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