[01:53.67]He will be the first pontiff for more than a century not to occupy the Pope’s official apartment.
[01:58.30]David Willey reports
[01:59.50]Pope Francis has been living since his election in a simple two-room suite
[02:04.28]and intends to go on living there for the foreseeable future according to the Vatican spokesman.
[02:10.34]He will take his meals in the common dining room together with other visiting clerics and permanent residents.
[02:16.85]About half of the 105 suites in the residence are occupied by Vatican staff.
[02:23.09]Pope Francis’ simple new communal home contrasts with a much larger accommodation currently being renovated
[02:30.39] inside the walls of the Vatican for the future use of the now retired former Pope Benedict.
[02:36.44]Amanda Knox, the American student who was acquitted two years ago of murdering her British flatmate in Italy
[02:42.71]has said it’s painful that Italy’s Highest Criminal Court has ordered a retrial.
[02:47.10]Miss. Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito were originally jailed for killing Meredith Kercher in 2007
[02:55.20]but their conviction was then overturned on appeal.
[02:57.93]World News from the BBC
[03:00.06]President Obama has appointed the first female head of the Secret Service
[03:04.45]after a scandal last year in which employees were accused of hiring prostitutes ahead of a presidential visit to Colombia.