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Vatican announces date for Pope Francis' funeral

The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday. The 88-year-old pontiff, who died on Monday, left specific instructions for his funeral mass and burial, which will not be in the same part of the Vatican where other popes were laid to rest.
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