Live Video: Waiting for a Pope

Live Video: From outside the papal conclave in Vatican City.

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Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church entered the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday and began the process of selecting a new pope.

As expected, black smoke rose, indicating there was no pope elected. Rarely is a pope chosen after the first round of voting. Only one round of balloting is provided for on the first day of a conclave.

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