Poisonous rumours and pink smoke – busy time for conclave whisperers

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Throughout history, there has been no shortage of outside attempts to influence the outcome of a conclave to elect a new pope, either by European monarchs, Italy’s noble families or even Romans who rioted in the streets to stand by their man. Read full story

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