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Pope Leo tests recovery with high-altitude visit post-surgery

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Pope Leo undertook a significant physical challenge by visiting the high-altitude city of Cusco, Peru. This visit marked a crucial test of his recovery following recent lung cancer surgery. The 71-year-old pontiff's journey to the ancient Inca capital, situated over 3,400 meters above sea level, aimed to assess his endurance and health after a portion of his lung was removed. AI

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Pope Leo tests recovery with high-altitude visit post-surgery

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Pope Leo visits high Andes, testing recovery from lung cancer surgery

    Pope Leo on Sunday faced his toughest physical test since undergoing lung cancer surgery, visiting high-altitude Cusco on the final full day of his South America tour. The 71-year-old pontiff, who had part of a lung removed a month ago, arrived in the ancient Inca capital, more t…

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