Pope Francis lying in state: Thousands line up to pay their last respects

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Hundreds of mourners stand in line to pay their last respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica.

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Mourners around the world make a beeline to pay their last respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica.

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Reportedly, people are standing in line for hours to reach past the open coffin of Pope Francis.

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People stand in line to pay respects as Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican.

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Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican.

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Pope Francis will remain there until his funeral on Saturday.

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Long queues inside St. Peter's Basilica.

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People click pictures on their mobile phones as Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

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Hundreds wait patiently to catch a glimpse of the Pope lying in state.

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