Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the shy German theologian who tried to reawaken Christianity in a secularised Europe but will forever be remembered as the first pontiff in 600 years to resign from the job, has died. He was 95. Video / AP
Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
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