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In a heated debate with her editor, the journalist insisted her Latin knowledge was sound and they could alert the news.
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Latin helps journalist get the scoop on pope (via AFP)
An Italian journalist who beat the world’s media on Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign got the scoop on the utterly unexpected news thanks to her knowledge of Latin. “Our Vatican expert Giovanna Chirri was listening to the pope’s speech,” the ANSA news agency’s head of information Luigi Contu told…
