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Pope Francis led the funeral of his predecessor Benedict XVI on Thursday in front of tens of thousands of mourners in St Peter's Square, an event unprecedented in modern times.
On Thursday, the funeral of former Pope Benedict XVI, who died Saturday at the age of 95, was held in St. Peter's Square in Rome, in a ceremony presided over by Pope Francis in the presence of 50,000 believers in addition to heads of state, government and kings. Pope Francis, who arrived in a wheelchair, was standing opposite the