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Former Pope Benedict dies aged 95
Former Pope Benedict XVI, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, has passed away at the monastery where he lived in retirement, a spokesperson for the Holy See said on Saturday.
On Saturday, former Pope Benedict passed away at the age of 95. His demise came almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing health. Benedict spent his final years at the Mater Ecclesiae..
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