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Here's why Pope Leo XIV's first visit to Lebanon matters

Prospect of Pope Leo XIV's first visit to Lebanon sparks hope - and worry.

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Jane Arraf covers Egypt, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East for NPR News.

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