WAITING FOR THE POPE

People are starting to show up in the square in Castel Gandolfo to await the Pope's arrival, but they are still outnumbered by members of the media.

— Tony Hicks, AP Regional Photo Editor Europe & Africa — Twitter http://twitter/com/hicksy663

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