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Cross Wires: Wednesday headlines, Conclave day 2
The latest Catholic news from the conclave and around the globe.
CONCLAVE
Cardinals in conclave on second ballot in vote for next Pope this morning.
No result on first vote of cardinal electors last night, as black smoke (above) seen over Vatican. (Video)
New chemical procedure ensures the smoke will be clear when Pope is chosen.
SCOTLAND AND UK
Scottish doctor admits helping his patients kill themselves and supports legalising euthanasia.
Poll suggests Conservative party would be more popular if it supported traditional families.
INTERNATIONAL
Archdiocese of Los Angeles plays out seven million pounds in compensation to abuse victims.
Pakistani bishops stage sit in to protest anti-Christian violence.
US nun faces prison for voter fraud.
-Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog. Follow breaking news from the SCO through the day on Twitter at SCO_NEWS.