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Pope Francis, 88, dies after extended battle with illness: Live updates

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Pope Francis , 88 , dies after extended battle with illness.

Pope Francis was a reformer who sought to make the Catholic Church more inclusive.

The pope's death comes one day after a frail but determined Francis greeted thousands in St. Peter's Square after Easter Mass in his open-air popemobile.