Saturday,  March 9, 2013 • Vol. 14--No. 233 • 51 of 53 •  Other Editions

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eying for the papacy -- telling The Associated Press the day after Benedict XVI's resignation announcement that he's up for the job "if it's the will of God."
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• EDITOR'S NOTE: As the Roman Catholic Church prepares to elect a successor

to Pope Benedict XVI, The Associated Press is profiling key cardinals seen as "papabili" -- contenders to the throne. In the secretive world of the Vatican, there is no way to know who is in the running, and history has yielded plenty of surprises. But these are the names that have come up time and again in speculation. Today: Peter Turkson.
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Today in History
The Associated Press

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• Today is Saturday, March 9, the 68th day of 2013. There are 297 days left in the year. A reminder: Daylight-saving time begins Sunday at 2 a.m. Clocks go forward one hour.
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