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german chancellor lived in the shadows of hitlers regime, referred as gods rottweiler. years caused him to go unnoticed. he was the first pope to go green, making the vatican the first country in the world with zero carbon footprint. putting solar panels on its rooftops and bringing in electric mobiles including a popemobile. he was the pope when sex scandals came to light and he spearheaded towards a zero tolerance policy. it was too little too late for some but cardinal ratzinger who...

In nearly 600 years. i want to go now to cnn contributor barbie nadeau in rome. barbie, i can tell that youre standing at st. peters square. is news trickling down of the pope emeritus death? >> reporter: yeah. no, people are starting to gather, people are starting to come here in rome. this is something that romans do when a pope dies. they come to st. peters square and pray for him. the death bells ring and summons people for this mourning period. we will be hearing a little more information a...