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Catholic cardinals are gathering at the Vatican to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
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Black smoke emerges from the chimney in the Vatican, indicating no new pope has been elected yet
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Black smoke streamed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday morning in Rome, signaling that the 133 cardinal electors have not come to a two-thirds agreement about who the next pontiff should be.
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Black smoke was seen emanating from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel Wednesday evening indicating no new pope was elected during the first round of voting. NBC News' Anne Thompson, Molly Hunter and more report near the Vatican.
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