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Posted AT 1:41 PM EST on 19/04/05

Text of new Pope's speech

Associated Press

Vatican City — Text of the speech delivered Tuesday by Pope Benedict XVI from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica: “Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me — a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord. “The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to your prayers.

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Talking to the Taliban

TALKING TO THE TALIBAN

Globe reporter Graeme Smith's exclusive glimpse into Afghanistan's bloody insurgency, a multimedia series probing what these fighters believe, what motivates them and what they hope to gain.

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