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Sistine Chapel doors close, secret deliberations begin

Posted at 12:40 PM, Mar 12, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-12 12:41:26-04

(CNN) — The doors to the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City have been closed, marking the official start of the secret deliberations by 115 cardinals of the Roman Catholic church to choose the successor to Pope Benedict XVI.