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Evening Standard
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Bill McLoughlin

HISTORICAL FACTS: Pope francis leaves hospital in better shape than before says surgeon following hernia operation | History Defined

Pope Francis was discharged from hospital on Friday morning, nine days after surgery to repair an abdominal hernia.

Leaving Rome’s Gemelli hospital in a wheelchair, the 86-year-old pontiff smiled and waved to well-wishers as he was taken to his car.

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