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After cancer surgery, Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip

Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America with a visit to Uruguay, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into question.

Associated Press

What the coverage shows

Across the coverage, the shared frame is Pope Leo’s first Latin America or South America trip, centered on Uruguay as the opening stop and on the timing after recent lung surgery. BBC News, NPR, France 24 and Reuters all foreground the surgery and the multi-country itinerary, while NBC News adds the Vatican’s description of the trip as a “homecoming” in its extract. AP is the most varied, with one brief on Uruguay’s reaction, one on the departure from Rome, and one live update on his arrival in Montevideo.

Written by Crossfiled from the 9 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.

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