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As the United States celebrates the Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost being selected as the next pope, Peru, where Pope Leo XIV spent more than two decades working, is also celebrating the news. The president of Peru declared, “The Pope is Peruvian; God loves Peru!” NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for Saturday TODAY from Chiclayo.