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Pope Leo winds up first foreign trip after mass at site of Beirut blast

The American pope urged peaceful solutions for conflicts around the globe.

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Ruth Sherlock is an International Correspondent with National Public Radio. She's based in Beirut and reports on Syria and other countries around the Middle East. She was previously the United States Editor for the Daily Telegraph, covering the 2016 US election. Before moving to the US in the spring of 2015, she was the Telegraph's Middle East correspondent.