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WATCH: Broadcaster struggles to announce new Pope

Some media outlets took the news harder than others.

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WHEN THE SELECTION of Pope Francis – formerly Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio – was announced last night, there was a bit of a media scramble to catch up on him.

But some found it a little trickier than others.

Here’s New York radio host Mike Francesca, relaying the news to his listeners. Sort of.

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