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Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital following lung operation

The 71-year-old pontiff had been recovering in Rome's Gemelli hospital since undergoing a lung operation on Tuesday.

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00:00Pope Leo XIV has been discharged from the hospital following lung surgery, the Vatican announced on Saturday.
00:08The 71-year-old pontiff spent five days recovering at Rome's Gemelli Hospital following surgery on Tuesday.
00:21Surgeons removed the lower love of his right lung, according to the Vatican.
00:30Back at the Vatican, the Pope is expected to deliver his traditional Sunday noon blessing.
00:41The Pope has three weeks to recover before his next overseas trip, involving a dozen flights and two helicopter journeys.

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