Here’s the latest for Wednesday, May 7th: No pope elected on first ballot; Trump will decide on name change for Persian Gulf in Mideast; India fires on Pakistan. Islamabad calls it an ‘act of war'; Visitors watch restoration of 19th Century painting.
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Here’s the latest for Wednesday, May 7th: No pope elected on first ballot; Trump will decide on name change for Persian Gulf in Mideast; India fires on Pakistan. Islamabad calls it an ‘act of war'; Visitors watch restoration of 19th Century painting.
 
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