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CLEAN : Allegations against Julien Bayou made "for political ends" (lawyer)
"Julien Bayou notes with bitterness and anger the instrumentalisation of the just fight against sexual and sexist violence for political ends," said the French politician's lawyer, Marie Dosé, at a press conference Monday, following...
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Sweden - Interpol on sex offences against children
The international police organisation Interpol's experts on crimes against minors said on Wednesday (28/8) that they would like all countries to be able to prosecute their citizens for sex offences against children committed...
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Pontiff expresses sorrow over sex abuse, demos, reax; Hyde Park
1. Crowds outside Westminster Cathedral
2. Wide interior cathedral
3. Back view congregation
4. Pope walking along corridor
5. Wide of Pope along entering into cathedral hall
6. Wide aerial of Pope seated
7. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pope...
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WRAP Pope and Queen's speeches popemobile, tour; parade, voxpop
1. Wide of Queen Elizabeth II and Pope Benedict XVI approaching podium for speeches outside The Palace of Holyrood House
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Queen Elizabeth II, British monarch (++Includes cutaways++):
"Religion has always been a...
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Although Pope Benedict has remained silent today about the sex abuse cover-up allegations plaguing the Roman Catholic church, the controversy hasn''t been ignored.
HEADLINE:Pope hailed as ''unfailing'' leader at Easter Mass
CAPTION: Although Pope Benedict has remained silent today about the sex abuse cover-up allegations plaguing the Roman Catholic church, the controversy hasn''t been ignored....
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Catholic Church pays $100m to victims of sexual abuse
1. Wide of judge in court
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Judge Owen Lee Kwong, US Judge:
"This court and the parties have prepared a fact sheet and will be distributing it along with a copy of the settlement between the plaintiffs and the...
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Pope Benedict XVI says he was ashamed of the "unspeakable" sexual abuse of children by priests, issuing an apology to the British faithful even as thousands of people opposed to his visit marched in central London.
HEADLINE: Pope tells UK he's sorry but thousands protest
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI says he was ashamed of the "unspeakable" sexual abuse of children by priests, issuing an apology to the British faithful even as thousands of people...
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4:3 IMF chief refused bail, lawyer and prosecutor reax
New York City - 16 May 2011
1. Mid of Strauss-Kahn walking into court as counts against him are read by court bailiff
2. Wide of court
3. SOUNDBITE (English) John A. McConnell, Assistant District attorney:
"The defendant restrained a...
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BELGIUM: POLICE INVESTIGATING CHILD SEX ABUSE RING WIDEN SEARCH UPDATE
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Belgian police, investigating a child sex abuse ring, have widened their search to the garden of a house in Jumet - where they're digging for bodies.
The house belongs to Marc Dutroux, a convicted paedophile and key suspect...
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With their long time football coach gone and a sex abuse scandal still ongoing, there are a range of emotions being felt by students and alumni of Penn State University.
HEADLINE: Range of emotions on Penn State campus
CAPTION: With their long time football coach gone and a sex abuse scandal still ongoing, there are a range of emotions being felt by students and alumni of Penn State University. (Nov....
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Vatican acknowledges no excuse for child abuse at UN hearing
The Vatican said there can be "no excuse" for child abuse as it faced its most intense public grilling over allegations of paedophilia and the alleged systemic protection of offenders.
At a United Nations hearing, Archbishop Silvano...
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latest from the Dallas Bishops' conference on sex abuse
Dallas, Texas - 13 June 2002
1. Wide shot setup of news conference
2. Mid shot cutaway reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Bishop Wilton Gregory, President US Conference of Catholic Bishops: "We re-lived the crime of sexual abuse, but we...
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Papal spokesman on pope's meeting with abuse victims
1. Father Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman, enters news conference
2. Mid of Lombardi
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Reverend Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman:
"It (the meeting) was practically half an hour long, the victims were five,...
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CLIENT REPLAY TV LITHUANIA IMF chief said to be under suicide watch, maid's lawyer reax
May 15, 2011
1. Mid of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn being escorted towards vehicle
FILE: Undated
2. Pan of Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex
3. Close of barbed wire
May 17, 2011
4. Set up of...
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Vatican rejects US proposals on sex abuse policy
1. Wide shot of St. Peter's
2. Mid shot of cupola on St. Peter's
3. Close up of the Daily Bulletin of the Vatican Press Office
4. Pan of the words of Vatican's response to US bishops
5. Wide shot of Vatican presser
6. Cutaway...
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Pope Benedict XVI prayed with tearful victims of clergy sex abuse in a chapel Thursday, an extraordinary gesture from a pontiff who has made atoning for the great shame of the U.S. church the cornerstone of his first papal trip to America.
HEADLINE: Pope prays with victims of clergy abuse scandal
CAPTION: Pope Benedict XVI prayed with tearful victims of clergy sex abuse in a chapel Thursday, an extraordinary gesture from a pontiff who has made atoning for the great shame...
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan says allegations of sexual abuse at Penn State University are heartbreaking and make him "extraordinarily
HEADLINE : Duncan: 'extraordinarily angry' over Penn. St case
CAPTION: Education Secretary Arne Duncan says allegations of sexual abuse at Penn State University are heartbreaking and make him "extraordinarily angry." (Nov....
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South Africa - Increase in incidence of rape
Thousands of South Africans are expected to march through the streets of
Pretoria on Friday (14/2) to highlight a dramatic increase in the incidence of rape. According to the Ministry of Safety and Security South Africa has the highest...
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Bill Cosby accuser shares story at LA press conference
Saying she hoped to inspire others to come forward, a former model named Beth Ferrier shared her story of alleged sexual abuse by Bill Cosby.
Ferrier spoke at a press conference Wednesday (4 DEC. 2014) in Los Angeles accompanied by...
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Pope Benedict told bishops gathered in Washington that at times, the U.S. clergy sex abuse scandal has been 'very badly handled.' The AP's Rich Matthews reports from Washington.
HEADLINE: Pope: Church sex scandal a 'deep shame'
CAPTION: Pope Benedict told bishops gathered in Washington that at times, the U.S. clergy sex abuse scandal has been 'very badly handled.' The AP's Rich Matthews reports from...
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The disclosure Monday that dozens of Roman Catholic priests accused, but never convicted, of child molestation have lived quietly in communities around the U.S. for years has prompted some critics to demand the church create special housing for the accused.
HEADLINE: AP Exclusive: Abusive priests live unmonitored
CAPTION: The disclosure Monday that dozens of Roman Catholic priests accused, but never convicted, of child molestation have lived quietly in communities around the U.S. for years...
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TALKING POINT Interpol comments on search for Canadian paedophile suspect
1. Various exteriors of Interpol building
2. Tilt up from photographs of suspect Christopher Paul Neil to Crime Intelligence Officer at Interpol Anders Persson in his office
3. Photographs of suspect Neil, and discs on the desk
4....
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Cardinal acknowledges church guilt in abuse scandal; holds service
1. Pan down of St Stephen''s Cathedral
2. Zoom out from statue depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ inside the church, to worshippers burning incense
3. Various of worshippers lighting candles
4. Cardinals including Austria''s...
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Findings of two studies on abuse by priests, adds reax
Washington, DC Feb. 27, 2004
1. Wide shot of press conference
2. Man holding up report
3. Various of press
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Karen Terry, Principal Investigator, Research Team:
"The core findings of the study are that they...