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Pope has 'peaceful night' after lung cancer surgery, says Vatican

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What we know
The Pope spent a peaceful night in hospital after having surgery to treat lung cancer, the Vatican said.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBS News
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo sticks to busy schedule before surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo sticks to normal schedule ahead of surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday, Vatican says
- Picked up by SABC News
Pope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery: Vatican
- New development reported by STV News
Pope will be admitted to hospital for lung nodule surgery – Vatican
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by New York Times World
- New development reported by ABC News
Pope Leo departs Vatican ahead of operation to remove nodule
- Picked up by CBC World
Pope Leo's surgery to remove lung nodule completed 'successfully': Vatican
- Picked up by CBC World
Pope Leo admitted to Rome hospital for surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by CBC World
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo arrives at hospital ahead of operation to remove nodule
- Picked up by BBC News World
Pope admitted to hospital for surgery to remove lump on his lung
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo's procedure to remove nodule was 'successfully completed,' says Vatican
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Undergoes ‘Successful’ Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Undergoes ‘Successful’ Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule, Vatican Says
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- First reported by CBS News
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo sticks to busy schedule before surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo sticks to normal schedule ahead of surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday, Vatican says
- Picked up by SABC News
Pope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery: Vatican
- New development reported by STV News
Pope will be admitted to hospital for lung nodule surgery – Vatican
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by New York Times World
- New development reported by ABC News
Pope Leo departs Vatican ahead of operation to remove nodule
- Picked up by CBC World
Pope Leo's surgery to remove lung nodule completed 'successfully': Vatican
- Picked up by CBC World
Pope Leo admitted to Rome hospital for surgery to remove lung nodule
- Picked up by CBC World
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo arrives at hospital ahead of operation to remove nodule
- Picked up by BBC News World
Pope admitted to hospital for surgery to remove lump on his lung
- Picked up by ABC News
Pope Leo's procedure to remove nodule was 'successfully completed,' says Vatican
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Undergoes ‘Successful’ Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule
- Picked up by New York Times World
Pope Leo Undergoes ‘Successful’ Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule, Vatican Says
- Picked up by CBS News
Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican says
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove lobe of lung, Vatican says
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo had lobe of lung removed as doctors found cancer, Vatican says
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after 'successful' surgery
- New development reported by ABC News
Pope Leo's nodule found to be cancerous, lower lobe of right lung removed: Vatican
- Picked up by BBC News World
Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
- Picked up by New York Times World
- Picked up by The Scotsman
- Picked up by The Scotsman
Pope has been diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery Vatican says
- Picked up by ABC News
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Special Report: Vatican says Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery
- Picked up by CBS News
What we know as Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, Vatican says | Special Report
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- Picked up by NPR News
Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Vatican issue health update after The Pope's surgery as Leo diagnosed with lung cancer
- Picked up by Sky News World
Pope has 'peaceful night' after lung cancer surgery, says Vatican
Same story, different outlets
15 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Sky NewsPope has 'peaceful night' after lung cancer surgery, says Vatican
- Manchester Evening NewsVatican issue health update after The Pope's surgery as Leo diagnosed with lung cancer
- NPRPope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery
- Channel NewsAsia LatestPope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove part of lung, Vatican says
- NBC News Top StoriesSpecial Report: Vatican says Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery
- The ScotsmanPope has been diagnosed with lung cancer, Vatican says
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- BBC NewsPope admitted to hospital for surgery to remove lump on his lung
- CBCPope Leo's surgery to remove lung nodule completed 'successfully': Vatican
- The New York TimesPope Leo Prepares for Surgery to Remove Lung Nodule
- Deutsche Welle All NewsPope Leo lung surgery 'successful,' Vatican says
- STV NewsPope will be admitted to hospital for lung nodule surgery – Vatican
- SABC NewsPope Leo to be hospitalised on Tuesday ahead of surgery: Vatican
- ABC NewsPope Leo to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday, Vatican says
- The Straits TimesPope Leo sticks to busy schedule before surgery to remove lung nodule
- CBS NewsPope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says