Obama in Rome for Talks with Pope, Italian Leaders

U.S. President Barack Obama is at the Vatican for talks with Pope Francis that come during a trip to Europe that has seen the U.S. leader focus largely on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. This is President Obama's first meeting with Pope Francis. Obama and first lady Michelle Obama met the previous pope, Benedict XVI, at the Vatican in July 2009. The White House said Obama was looking forward to discussing with Pope Francis the two leaders' "shared commitment"...

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