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VATICAN CITY — The Vatican insists that the cardinals participating in the upcoming conclave will vote their conscience, each influenced only by silent prayers and reflection. Everybody knows, however, that power plays, vested interests and Machiavellian maneuvering are all part of the game, and that the horse-trading is already under way. Can the fractious Italians rally behind a single candidate? Can the Americans live up to their surprise billing as a power broker? And will all 115 cardinals from around the world be a...
Protesters against Pope Benedict XVI's state visit to Britain march in central London, Saturday. The pope is on a four-day visit, the first ever state visit by a Pope to Britain. AP Photo/Akira Suemori) Pope Benedict XVI waves from behind the bullet-proof glass of his Popemobile as he arrives at Hyde Park in London Saturday. The pope is on a four-day visit to England and Scotland. AP Photo / Max Rossi, Pool Pope meets with abuse victims as thousands protest NICOLE WINFIELD, VICTOR L. SIMPSON Associated Press Writers LONDON...
