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Pope, Suffering From Pneumonia, Had 'Peaceful Night'

The pope had part of a lung removed as a young man. (Credit: AFP)

Pope Francis, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, passed a "peaceful night", the Vatican said Wednesday, amid growing concerns over the 88-year-old's condition.

The pontiff was admitted with bronchitis last week after suffering breathing difficulties, but has since developed pneumonia in both of his lungs.

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