NBC Bids Pope Farewell: 'Scandal Continues to Dog Benedict's Papacy and the Church'

Kyle Drennen | February 25, 2013
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In an effort to hype controversy days before Pope Benedict XVI steps down as the leader of the Catholic Church, on Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Anne Thompson proclaimed: "Even in his final days as pope, scandal continues to dog Benedict's papacy and the Church." The chyron on screen throughout the segment declared: "Vatican Intrigue."

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