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ROME, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Pope Leo is expected to leave hospital on Saturday afternoon following surgery for lung cancer, the Vatican said.
He will lead prayers from his apartment at the Vatican to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, his first public appearance since he went into hospital.
(Reporting by Joshua McElweeWriting by Keith Weir)
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