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Pope Leo celebrates Thanksgiving with mid-flight pumpkin pie

Pope Leo celebrated Thanksgiving onboard a flight to Turkey during his first international trip as Pope. He was given two pumpkin pies from journalists. CNN Vatican Correspondent Christopher Lamb reports from onboard.


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Pope Leo celebrates Thanksgiving with mid-flight pumpkin pie

Pope Leo celebrated Thanksgiving onboard a flight to Turkey during his first international trip as Pope. He was given two pumpkin pies from journalists. CNN Vatican Correspondent Christopher Lamb reports from onboard.


00:55 • Source: CNN
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Pope Leo prays at ancient sunken basilica

Pope Leo has visited the sunken Basilica of Saint Neophytos in Turkey to take part in celebrations for the 1,700th anniversary of The Council of Nicaea. This ecumenical council produced the Nicene Creed which defined the core Christian doctrines. CNN Vatican Correspondent Christopher Lamb reports.

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13-year search for rare flower ends in tears of joy

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Trump says US will 'permanently pause migration from all Third World countries'

President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that his administration will work to “permanently pause migration from all Third World countries to allow the U.S. system to fully recover.” His comments came after an Afghan national was identified as the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington.

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Pope Leo blesses foundation stone of Texas church

Pope Leo blessed the foundation stone of St Augustine's Church in Pleasant Grove, Dallas, whilst greeting a group of priests in Istanbul. The Pope is making his first trip abroad since his election in May. CNN Vatican Correspondent Christopher Lamb reports.

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‘There’s nothing left’: Fire survivors grieve

Fire survivors grieve after Hong Kong’s worst disaster in decades.

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Hong Kong fire death toll continues to rise

The number of people killed in the Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to more than 125. Officials have also said as many as 200 people are still missing. CNN's Hanako Montgomery visited the scene and spoke to volunteers helping survivors.

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Blaze Engulfs Wang Fuk Court Towers Within Minutes

Eyewitness video from Tai Po shows the fire intensifying at rapid speed as smoke pours from the high-rise.

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