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Pope Leo XIV admitted to hospital for lung surgery

Pope Leo XIV has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for surgery to remove a small lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks. The 71-year-old pontiff said the growth was detected at an early stage. The procedure marks his first hospitalisation since becoming pope in May 2025. FRANCE 24's Seema Gupta has the latest from Rome.

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Wilber Garcés is taken to hospital for paralysis; they post videos of the time of his arrest

Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, 28, was shot during a migration operation in Austin, Texas. The authorities published new videos of the time of detention, which would show that there was no foot chase, a version supported by the officers. According to medical reports, Garcés continues with physical complications and has had paralysis in part of the left side of his body by a bullet that remains on his back.