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>> heather: record crowds overflowing st. peter's square in vatican city as the late john powell ii moves closer to sainthood and his successor, pope benedict xvi, presided over the joyful ceremony, officially declaring the late pontiff, blessed. lauren green has more from rome. >> reporter: heather, you know, the number of people who descended on rome for the beatification far exceeded expectations. they expected 300,000 to be here and five times that number, actually arrived and 1.5 million or more people, packed the area around st. peter's square, the basilica and all of the neighbors side ...
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