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The Vatican Merry-go-round persists. The worst pope in centuries has just gone to his eternal reward or punishment. We will never know.

VATICAN CITY - Tens of thousands of people flocked to the Vatican Friday for a last glimpse of Pope Francis' open coffin, as world leaders and other guests began arriving for his funeral.