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  1. Pope promises moves against sexual abuse

    Pope Francis, ending a landmark conference on sexual abuse of children by clergy, called on Sunday for an “all-out battle” against a crime he said should be “erased from the face of the earth”.

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    Pope promises moves against sexual abuse
  2. Pope Francis expels Chilean priest accused of child sex abuse

    Pope Francis on Saturday expelled a Chilean priest under investigation in a case involving the sexual abuse of children, according to a report by local media on Saturday, amid a growing global abuse scandal that has shaken the Roman Catholic Church.

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    Pope Francis' announcement comes as Chilean police raid church offices throughout the Andean nation looking for new cases of sexual abuse