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We're getting close. cardinals gathered at the vatican will attend mass at st. peter's basilica before going to the conclave to choose the pope. a vatican spokesperson says the election will likely be held tomorrow. there's no guarantee how long it will take to select the new pope. church tradition dictates that white smoke will rise from a copper chimney installed there once the choice is official. and as american and south korean troops take part in military exercise, north korea says they pulled out of the long running armistice agreement. they call the u.n. sanctions an act of war. aft...

Withdrawal. we will have more on this coming up, barbara. thanks very much. in the vatican, everything is in place for election of a new pope. the chapel ready for the meeting of cardinals, including the copper chimney which will emit smoke about what's happening inside. the pope will appear at st. peter's. chris, what's the mood like on the eve of this start of the conclave? >> reporter: wolf, it is thick with anticipation. think about it. there's nothing else like this that we ever cover. a secret process that the entire world watches. frustrating for reporters because the only men who kno...