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Cardinals congregate in Rome to elect new Pope after death of Francis at 88: Who they are and what they do

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News video: Dressing the pope: Inside Rome's tailors famed for papal clothing

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Rome's Gammarelli tailors traditionally prepare the vestments for the new pope, but this time say they have not been asked by the Vatican. Store owner Lorenzo Gammarelli thinks the Vatican will choose one of the many cassocks not used from previous elections. Once Pope Francis is laid to rest, the...

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