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Pope meets with victims of clergy sex abuse, visits university
1. Wide of Pope Benedict XVI's motorcade arriving at Przbyla centre on the Catholic University of America campus to address
2. Pope waving to crowd, zoom out wide
3. Pope spreading his arms towards cheering crowd
4. Wide of Pope walking...
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US citizen arrested for alleged sex offences involving young girls
1. US citizen Roger Dale Green escorted by police to hotel he had been staying at the time of his arrest
2. Various of Green collecting his belongings from hotel room
3. Various of Green leaving room followed by police, with police...
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Monsignor William Lynn becomes the first Roman Catholic church official in the U.S. to go on trial for allegedly failing to remove predator-priests from ministry
HEADLINE: Philly priest sex-abuse trial set to begin
CAPTION: Monsignor William Lynn becomes the first Roman Catholic church official in the U.S. to go on trial for allegedly failing to remove predator-priests from ministry. (March...
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange said Friday it would pay nearly $7 million to settle four sexual abuse lawsuits, including one that involved allegations against lay teachers at Mater Dei High School. The Diocese reached a $100 million dollar settlement with some 90 alleged victims of sex abuse in 2004.
HEADLINE: Settlements begin in CA Church abuse cases
CAPTION: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange said Friday it would pay nearly $7 million to settle four sexual abuse lawsuits, including one that involved allegations against lay...
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Demo over alleged sex abuse within church, gay rights rally
Washington, DC
1. Wide of protest on the National Mall
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barbara Dorris, Outreach Director for SNAP:
"The children are in danger, the crisis is not over, kids are being abused today, there are predator bishops out...
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Bill Cosby's 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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Bryan Singer accuser names three more men in sex abuse lawsuits
The man who has accused "X-Men" director Bryan Singer of sexually abusing him when he was a teen on Monday (21 APRIL 2014) sued three additional entertainment industry figures claiming they also molested him.
Michael Egan III filed three...
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Cardinal Norberto Rivera gives deposition on LA sexual abuse case
Mexico City - 8 August, 2007
1. Various, media waiting outside Archdiocese of Mexico building
2. Alberto Pacheco, Judicial Vicar, in building
3. Media
4. Car emerges, with Pachero, and leaves
5. Media with archdiocese spokesman Hugo...
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Fmr student claims abuse by priest in 1970s; abuse hotline
1. Klaus Fluch, self-described victim of abuse, sitting at table and looking through photographs
2. Close-up of photograph of Fluch aged 13
3. SOUNDBITE: (German) Klaus Fluch, self-described victim of clerical sexual abuse:
"What I...
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Preview of Pope Benedict's visit to the UK
London, September 2010
1. Various of Archbishop Vincent Nichols in procession to altar of Westminster Cathedral
2. Archbishop bows and waves incense over altar
3. Wide of altar
4. Congregation rises
5. Archbishop chants blessing in name...
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Pope Benedict continues to address the clergy sex abuse scandal that rocked the American church. Appearing in scarlet vestments before tens of thousands in Washington, the pope said he didn't have the words to "describe the pain inflicted by such abuse."
HEADLINE: Pope Benedict calls for healing during mass
CAPTION: Pope Benedict continues to address the clergy sex abuse scandal that rocked the American church. Appearing in scarlet vestments before tens of thousands in Washington, the...
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Seven sue California diocese over alleged sex abuse
1. Wide of news conference outside court
2. Woman holding poster
3. Alleged victim of abuse, Teresa Rosson, holding photos of herself and Reverend Stephen Kiesle
4. Close of photos
5. SOUNDBITE: (English)Teresa Rosson, alleged abuse...
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European police smash worldwide child sex network
1. Wide interior of the news conference
2. Cameraman standing in front of banner
3. Wide of media gathered
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Menno Hagemeijer, Serious Crime Department, Europol:
"Ladies and gentlemen. On the 10th of July, 2006,...
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Belgian bishop quits after admitting abuse, presser
1. Wide of Brussels skyline
2. Town hall tower, church behind
3. Pan of Belgian newspaper headlines showing front page pictures of Archbishop of Bruges
4. Close of headline reading: (Flemish) ''Sex scandal in Bruges''
5. Close of...
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A Miami jury has returned a $100 million verdict Thursday against a Roman Catholic priest in a child sex abuse case, but the money may be nearly impossible to collect.
HEADLINE: Fla. jury awards $100M in priest abuse case
CAPTION: A Miami jury has returned a $100 million verdict Thursday against a Roman Catholic priest in a child sex abuse case, but the money may be nearly impossible to collect. (Nov....
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US Cardinal on sex abuse scandals and conclave meetings
1. US Cardinals Francis George and Donald Wuerl entering conference room at North American College in Rome
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago
"I think it will be an important issue, it is certainly in...
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Accused Canadian paedophile appears in court
AP Television
Bangkok - Jan 11, 2008
1. Canadian paedophile suspect Christopher Paul Neil walking along with other prisoners, leaving court and getting onto bus UPSOUND: (English) Christopher Paul Neil, suspect: "Have a nice day,...
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Comments on inquiry into sex abuse in the Catholic church
1. Wide of commission chairman Wim Deetman arriving at press conference
2. Cutaway journalists
3. SOUNDBITE (Dutch) Wim Deetman, Chairman of Commission:
"Nine-point-seven percent, or one in ten, Dutch nationals aged forty and older...
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Vatican acknowledges more needs to be done to tackle abuse
Vatican officials conceded on Thursday they need to do more to handle the global priest sex abuse scandal, as it came under blistering criticism from a UN committee in Geneva.
The committee hearing was the Vatican's most intense public...
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Speeches by Pope Benedict XVI and UK Queen Elizabeth II, popemobile
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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Preparations in Berlin ahead of Pope Benedict XVI''s visit
1. Mid of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) activists putting photos on steps outside Hedwig cathedral in Berlin
2. Tilt up to activist Barbara Blaine
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Barbara Blaine, Survivors Network of those...
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Document shows Benedict defrocked nearly 400 priests over abuse
A document obtained by The Associated Press on Friday shows that Pope Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests over just two years for molesting children.
The document was prepared from data the Vatican had been collecting to help the...
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Ex-priest sentenced to four and a half years for sex abuse
1. Various exteriors of district court
2. Former priest Michael Lau (on the right) with his lawyer arriving at the court during a previous court appearance
3. Long shot of Lau inside the building, waiting for a lift
4. Exterior of...
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The lawyer for the accuser in the first lawsuit against Penn State and Jerry Sandusky told reporters Wednesday his client accuses the former football assistant coach of sexually abusing him more than 100 times between the ages of 10 to 14. (Nov. 30)
HEADLINE: 1st Penn State abuse suit comes from new accuser
CAPTION: The lawyer for the accuser in the first lawsuit against Penn State and Jerry Sandusky told reporters Wednesday his client accuses the former football assistant coach of...