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Elector cardinals proceed into the 15th-century Sistine Chapel where the conclave will be held, after praying together in the Pauline Chapel. Before the election starts, the cardinal electors take an oath promising that, if elected, they will conduct the role faithfully -- and again vowing secrecy. IMAGES
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani hold a bilateral meeting during a United Nations conference on a two-state solution between Israelis and the Palestinians. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump on Monday blames "insurrectionists" for unrest in Los Angeles, after he sent in National Guard troops to quell protests against immigration raids. SOUNDBITE
A candlelit vigil is held in Travis Park, San Antonio, for the victims of the Texas floods. More than 100 people are known to have died in the disaster as rescuers continue their grim search for people swept away by torrents of water. IMAGES
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