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Benedict XVI

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    That Didn’t Last Long: Pope’s Twitter to Close Up Shop in Wake of Historic Resignation

    By Jeff LaSala 2013-02-22T13:00:54-05:00.

    Benedict XVI, as we all know, is stepping down from the office of the Pope after nearly 600 years of no one doing that. But even more stunning -- brace yourself, Internet users! -- is the fact that the Pope is going to disconnect completely by not tweeting anymore. That's right, @pontifex will be shut down. But will anyone pick up the papal micro-blogging slack?

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