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Pope Leo leaves hospital four days after cancer surgery

ROME, Oct 17 (Reuters) — Pope Leo left hospital in Rome on Saturday to return to the Vatican four days after surgery for lung cancer. The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, stopping to speak to well-wishers outside Rome's Gemelli Hospital. (Reporting by Joshua McElwee Writing by Keith Weir)