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Diplomat Dennis Rodman plans trip to Vatican

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Dennis Rodman, Basketball Hall of Famer and erstwhile international diplomat, says he plans to return to North Korea in August, but first he reportedly is jetting off to the Vatican in hopes of meeting the new Pope.

Seriously.

Rodman is fresh from last month’s basketball summit in North Korea, which on Monday he told CNN affiliate KXJB in Fargo, N.D., he’ll reprise this summer to vacation with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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