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Photos: Scenes from Pope Benedict XVI’s last day
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2:28 PM EST, Thu February 28, 2013
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Pope Benedict XVI speaks to the faithful for the last time from the balcony of his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on Thursday, February 28.
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A woman watches a screen showing the departure of Pope Benedict XVI from Vatican City on February 28.
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Pope Benedict XVI waves to the crowd from a balcony upon his arrival in Castel Gandolfo.
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Nuns wait for Pope Benedict XVI in Castel Gandolfo, Italy.
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A crowd packs Castel Gandolfo for Pope Benedict XVI's final appearance.
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A nun looks out from the Apostolic Palace in Castel Gandolfo.
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People watch a giant screen showing the departure of Pope Benedict XVI from Vatican City.
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Nuns watch from Vatican City as Pope Benedict XVI leaves the balcony of the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo.
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The faithful gather for a last farewell to Pope Benedict XVI.
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The helicopter with Pope Benedict XVI aboard flies past St. Peter's Square.
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People crowd the gallery on top of St. Peter's Basilica as a helicopter carrying Pope Benedict XVI passes by on its way out of Vatican City.
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Pope Benedict XVI walks away from the window at Castel Gandolfo for the last time as head of the Catholic Church. He started his retirement February 28.