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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s ...

He is Cardinal Robert Prevost — an American from Chicago. Editor's note: This is a developing story. An earlier version continues below. White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, ...

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White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have elected a new pope. But we don't yet know his identity.