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Papal Gridlock Comes to NYC, DC, Philly

Parts of cities will be frozen.

Among the many precautions being taken ahead of Pope Francis’s visit to America is a ban on flying drones in New York—and a shutdown of postal service to some neighborhoods. Francis will effectively shut down Washington, D.C., too, with federal employees being told to work from home—the papal equivalent of a “snow day.” He will also have a Spanish-speaking Secret Service agent by his side at all time, in addition to his usual Swiss Guards.

Read it at The New York Times

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