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He was also surprised by the choice, after much talk in Rome of picking a younger pope "who can handle the physical stress of all the travel, " said Robertson, of Fair Haven, N.
WSJ: NY Catholics greet new pope with range of emotions
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Thus far, Travelreads has highlighted some fantastic travel stories, including Michael Lewis's celebrated Vanity Fair report about Iceland during the financial crisis and Susan Orlean's classic New Yorker article on the backpackers who haunt Bangkok's Khao San Road.
BBC: Fantastic and free travel stories
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It was organised by Daniel Farr from Make Fares Fair, who has started a petition calling for the price of bus travel to be lowered.
BBC: Bristol bus station