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...PETER DEJONG / AP Cardinal Bernard Law celebrates a mourning Mass for the late Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Monday...
...ANJA NIEDRINGHAUS / AP Nuns and residents are just about all who are left in the rainy St. Peter's Square on Saturday...
...LEFTERIS PITARAKIS / AP Thousands wait to say their last farewells to Pope John Paul...
...story of how the news of the Pope's death broke on the wires may be instructive. Everyone was obviously in a race to be first to break the news, which was simultaneously released to dozens of news outlets via an email from Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls. As AP's veteran Vatican correspondent Victor Simpson put it, ?In a case like this you just don't want to get beat.? But the bespectacled New Yorker, who has covered John Paul II's papacy from Day 1 was, in fact, pipped at the post by the Italian wire...
...bulletin originated in San Francisco, where the Allied diplomats had just approved the United Nations Charter: SF APRIL 28 (AP) GERMANY HAS SURRENDERED TO THE ALLIED GOVERNMENTS UNCONDITIONALLY, AND AN ANNOUNCEMENT IS EXPECTED MOMENTARILY, IT WAS STATED BY A HIGH AMERICAN OFFICIAL TODAY...