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Vatican issues 'sede vacante' postage stamps valid until a new pope is elected

Vatican issues 'sede vacante' postage stamps valid until a new pope is elected

Vatican post offices and selected collectors' shops this week started selling special stamps marking the period between Pope Francis' death and the election of his successor.

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