Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected pope

VATICAN CITY
WRAL

By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press

VATICAN CITY — —

Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Pope Francis.

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