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  "id": 14365018,
  "title": "Vatican: Pope Leo Diagnosed with Lung Cancer, Undergoes Surgery",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/vatican-pope-leo-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-undergoes-surgery",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-14T03:48:15.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/14/vatican-pope-leo-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-undergoes-surgery/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "•Doctors remove lower lobe of his right lung •Vatican cancels pontiff’s engagements Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and has undergone surgery to",
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        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Pope Leo Has Cancerous Growth Removed In Lung Operation",
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        "title": "Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation",
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        "title": "Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation",
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        "title": "Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation",
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        "published": "2026-10-13T21:30:13.000Z"
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        "title": "Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/pope-leo-has-cancerous-growth-removed-in-lung-operation-14305379",
        "published": "2026-10-13T21:54:39.000Z"
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        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery after lung cancer diagnosis",
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        "published": "2026-10-13T22:52:03.000Z"
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        "outlet": "MercoPress",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer and underwent successful surgery, Vatican says",
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        "published": "2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful surgery to remove cancerous lung tumour",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/pope-leo-xiv-undergoes-successful-surgery-to-remove-cancerous-lung",
        "published": "2026-10-14T00:57:41.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Pope Leo has cancerous tumor removed in lung operation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/pope-leo-has-cancerous-tumor-removed-in-lung-operation",
        "published": "2026-10-14T04:34:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful surgery to remove cancerous lung tumor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/pope-leo-xiv-undergoes-successful-surgery-to-remove-cancerous-lung-14381486",
        "published": "2026-10-14T05:32:50.000Z"
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