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Pope Leo Takes First Action To Address Abuse By Catholic Clergy
Pope Leo appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in the US pontiff's first public move to confront an issue that has damaged the global Church's credibility.
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Sexual Assault Accuser Confronts Trump In New York Trial
The woman who Donald Trump was found liable of sexually assaulting faced off with the former president Wednesday in a New York courtroom to say he subsequently ruined her reputation.
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For 30 Years, Jeffrey Epstein Evaded Prosecutors, Survivors At Every Turn
At the beginning, middle and end of his career, Jeffrey Epstein faced a reckoning with his misdeeds. At every stage, he managed to avoid the efforts of prosecutors and victims to confront him with his financial chicanery and sexual abuses. On Saturday, he apparently chose to end his life rather than face what he had done.
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Jeffrey Epstein, Sex-Trafficking Accused On Suicide Watch, Kills Himself
Jeffrey Epstein, the politically connected financier charged recently with sexually abusing dozens of young girls in the early 2000s, died Saturday after apparently hanging himself in a Manhattan cell, officials said, sparking outrage among victims who hoped to one day confront him in court and triggering multiple investigations into what happened.
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They Were Searching For Videos. Facebook Thought They Wanted Videos Of Child Abuse.
Facebook users said Thursday night that they were confronted with disturbing and sexually graphic search recommendations on the social network, leading the company to apologize without offering a full explanation.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Confronts UK PM Theresa May On Sexual Abuse 'Cover-Up'
An Indian-origin lawmaker took centre-stage in the UK Parliament on Wednesday when she claimed that British Prime Minister Theresa May had failed to act over sexual abuse cover-up she had informed her about three years ago.
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Pope Francis Says 'At Peace' Confronting Vatican Corruption, Sex Abuse
Pope Francis says he is at peace with himself and not taking "tranquilising pills" while dealing with corruption in the Vatican and clergy sexual abuse.
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Ex-Priest Gets 20-40 Years In Prison For Sexual Assault
Victims confronted a former Roman Catholic priest in court on Friday as he was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison for sexually abusing students at a Michigan high school in the 1980s.
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UN Adopts Measure To Confront Sexual Abuse By Peacekeepers
The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution that calls for the repatriation of peacekeeping units whose soldiers face allegations of sexual abuse.
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God Weeps, Pope Francis Says, After Meeting Clergy Sex Abuse Victims
Pope Francis confronted the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy on the final day of his first U.S. visit on Sunday, meeting with five adults abused as children and vowing to hold accountable those involved in the crimes and cover-ups.
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Pope Leo Takes First Action To Address Abuse By Catholic Clergy
Pope Leo appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in the US pontiff's first public move to confront an issue that has damaged the global Church's credibility.
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Sexual Assault Accuser Confronts Trump In New York Trial
The woman who Donald Trump was found liable of sexually assaulting faced off with the former president Wednesday in a New York courtroom to say he subsequently ruined her reputation.
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For 30 Years, Jeffrey Epstein Evaded Prosecutors, Survivors At Every Turn
At the beginning, middle and end of his career, Jeffrey Epstein faced a reckoning with his misdeeds. At every stage, he managed to avoid the efforts of prosecutors and victims to confront him with his financial chicanery and sexual abuses. On Saturday, he apparently chose to end his life rather than face what he had done.
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Jeffrey Epstein, Sex-Trafficking Accused On Suicide Watch, Kills Himself
Jeffrey Epstein, the politically connected financier charged recently with sexually abusing dozens of young girls in the early 2000s, died Saturday after apparently hanging himself in a Manhattan cell, officials said, sparking outrage among victims who hoped to one day confront him in court and triggering multiple investigations into what happened.
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They Were Searching For Videos. Facebook Thought They Wanted Videos Of Child Abuse.
Facebook users said Thursday night that they were confronted with disturbing and sexually graphic search recommendations on the social network, leading the company to apologize without offering a full explanation.
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Indian-Origin Lawmaker Confronts UK PM Theresa May On Sexual Abuse 'Cover-Up'
An Indian-origin lawmaker took centre-stage in the UK Parliament on Wednesday when she claimed that British Prime Minister Theresa May had failed to act over sexual abuse cover-up she had informed her about three years ago.
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Pope Francis Says 'At Peace' Confronting Vatican Corruption, Sex Abuse
Pope Francis says he is at peace with himself and not taking "tranquilising pills" while dealing with corruption in the Vatican and clergy sexual abuse.
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Ex-Priest Gets 20-40 Years In Prison For Sexual Assault
Victims confronted a former Roman Catholic priest in court on Friday as he was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison for sexually abusing students at a Michigan high school in the 1980s.
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UN Adopts Measure To Confront Sexual Abuse By Peacekeepers
The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution that calls for the repatriation of peacekeeping units whose soldiers face allegations of sexual abuse.
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God Weeps, Pope Francis Says, After Meeting Clergy Sex Abuse Victims
Pope Francis confronted the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy on the final day of his first U.S. visit on Sunday, meeting with five adults abused as children and vowing to hold accountable those involved in the crimes and cover-ups.
