New pope elected: Celebrations errupt in Vatican City with sighting of white smoke

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  2. White smoke

    White smoke signals a new pope was selected by the College of Cardinals.

  3. Flags

    Catholics from various nations carry their flags.

  4. Clock above St. Peter's Square

    The clock above St. Peter's Square shows the time as Catholics gather for the announcement of the new pope.

  5. St Peters Square

    Its a huge crowd in St. Peter's Square.

  6. Bells toll

    In addition to white smoke, bells signaled to the faithful.

  7. Nuns in the crowd

    Excited people gathered in close quarters to await the new pope.

  8. Signs

    Catholics hold home-made signs honoring the newly elected pope.

  9. Bells ring

    Moments after the smoke, bells started to ring.

  10. Vatican City

    The excited crowd awaits the pope's first appearance.

  11. Smoke

    The white smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel for about 15 minutes.

  12. Packed crowd

    It was a packed crowd in Vatican City.

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