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French bishops say church bears responsibility for sexual abuse of children
French bishops say the Catholic Church bears an "institutional responsibility" for the sexual abuse of hundreds of thousands of children over the past decades.
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Nicaragua’s government, civil groups agree to halt violence
The Nicaraguan government and civil groups have agreed to cease two months of violence that has left dozens of people dead.
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Australia to spend extra $500mn on Great Barrier Reef
Australia's Great Barrier Reef will receive a $500-million funding boost to restore water quality and protect the coral from attack by the crown-of-thorns starfish.
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Russia ‘to retaliate diplomat expulsions in due course’
Moscow says it is determined to retaliate against the expulsion of scores of its diplomats by Western states but stresses that it is open to dialog.
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CAR armed groups urged to stop fighting
Catholic bishops in the Central African Republic have appealed to armed groups controlling swathes of the chronically unstable country to stop looting and lay down their arms.
SOCIETY
Pope dismisses priest convicted of stealing $300K
Pope Francis has dismissed a Roman Catholic priest from New Hampshire who was convicted of stealing $300,000 from a hospital, a bishop and a deceased priest's estate.
INTERVIEWS
British bishop escapes justice
A British bishop escaped justice 22 years ago after politicians and royal family intervened.
SOCIETY
New sex scandal rocks Church of England
Former Church of England bishop pleads guilty to sex abuse charges.
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