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An AP photographer snags an unexpected image of the head of the Catholic Church

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By ANDREW MEDICHINI
Associated Press

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Associated Press photographer Andrew Medichini has covered the Vatican and three popes for 27 years. So Medichini has mastered snapping images of papal pomp. Medichini knew exactly where to position himself to capture this photo based on the wind for a potential candid shot of Pope Francis. Here is what he said about making this extraordinary photo.

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