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it's december 31st. i'm martin savidge in for boris sanchez. >> good morning. good to be with you. i'm amara walker. thank you for spending part of this final day of 2022 with us. we're following breaking news. pope emeritus benedict has died at the age of 95. his health had been faming prompting pope francis to ask for prayers. >> for the first time in modern history, pope benedict resigned, which paved the way for pope francis to take control of the catholic church. cnn cnn's deana gallagher has more. >> a german childhood, he lived in the shadows of hitler's nazi regime, he was ...

one! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ well, those aussies, they know how to do their fireworks. >> they do. >> too right, as they say. >> beautiful. >> yeah, sydney harbour there with the glow. kind of looks like my neighbor's house. >> i'm sure. >> here's another plus, down there in australia, they are just kicking off summer, so ga-day. >> welcome to 2023. >> do you have any big plans tonight? >> no. >> it's 12:01, quick cheers and good night, everybody. >> us, too. "cnn this morning" continues now. ♪ and good morning. it is saturday, december 31st, here in the u.s. we've st...

we are watching several stories developing at this hour. it's a moment of sadness for millions of catholics around the world. pope emeritus benedict xvi has died at the age of 95. the former pontiff passing away after what the church calls a period of ill health. benedict was the first pope to resign as the leader of the church this nearly 600 years, stepping down in 2013. also this morning, mourning the loss of a tv legend. >> good evening, i'm hugh downs. >> i'm barbara walters and this is "20/20." >> trailblazing tv news anchor barbara walters has died, known for her insightful, t...

♪ tonight cnn will join the global celebration live from times square with our hosts anderson cooper and andy cohen. the action gets started at 8:00. and today we are honoring the life and legacy of trailblazing journalist barbara walters. she passed away in her home at the age of 9 3. she is of course known for her decades-long broadcasting career and interviews with world leaders and celebrities. walters interviewed every u.s. president and first lady since the nixon administration, and the first female news anchor when she joined nbc. here's a look back at some of her memorabl...

♪ through the perilous fight ♪ ♪ o'er the ramparts we watched ♪ ♪ were so gallantly streaming ♪ ♪ and the rockets' red glare ♪ ♪ the bombs bursting in air ♪ ♪ gave proof through the night ♪ ♪ that our flag was still there ♪ ♪ o say does that star spangled banner yet wave ♪ ♪ o'er the land of the free ♪ ♪ and the home of the brave ♪ will: well done, that was beautiful. jp performing the national anthem as we welcome you live from the wildhorse saloon in nashville, tennessee for new year's eve. rachel: we will be here for a long time. pete: it is...