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Black and White Smoke and Balloting
White smoke will plume from the chimney of Sistine Chapel after the pontiff is confirmed, whereas black smoke signals more deliberation is needed. Up to four ballots are cast each day until a two-thirds majority is reached. On the fourth day, if no majority is reached, the cardinals must take a break for prayer. (Photo: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)
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