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In advance of Pope Francis visit, Vatican Embassy plans papal perimeter

The upcoming visit of Pope Francis to the District has the Vatican Embassy, and the U.S. Secret Service, thinking security.

The Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See (also known as the Embassy of the Vatican), has submitted plans with the Board of Zoning Adjustments to encircle its 2.5-acre Embassy Row campus with a 6-foot security fence, “in anticipation of the visit of His Holiness.” According to a statement accompanying the plans, “The Embassy will construct this fence on the advice of the U.S.…