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CLEAN : IOC says doing 'everything they can' on Peng Shuai situation
"I think we can say that we are doing everything we can to make sure this situation is as it should be," says an IOC spokesperson on Peng Shuai retracting allegations of sexual assault against a top Chinese official (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : 'Right thing to do': Londoners react after Prince Andrew stripped of military titles
Londoners react to the announcement that Queen Elizabeth II's second son, Prince Andrew, was on Thursday effectively stripped of his position in royal life, in a dramatic move as he faces a US civil case for sexual assault (Footage by...
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Pontiff visits amid anger over abuse claims, mass, reax
La Valletta
1. Wide of crowd gathered in Granaries Square
2. Various of Pope Benedict XVI arriving in popemobile, greets crowd
3. Wide of popemobile and crowd
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Alexander Powell, Malta resident:
"He said that we...
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Polls say public would like to see modernising Pope
Washington, DC - April 8, 2005
1. Close up of cross on top of St. Matthews Cathedral
2. Interior of cathedral with women kneeling and praying at a shrine for Pope John Paul II
3. Two other people kneeling at shrine with candles in...
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Adds more Cardinal comment following Vatican child abuse meeting
1. Wide shot North American College with Vatican Dome in background
2. Set up US Cardinal Adam Maida
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Cardinal Adam Maida, Archbishop of Detroit:
"I personally think he (Cardinal Law) ought to stay on and I've...
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Los Angeles prosecutors decline to file charges against Bill Cosby for sex abuse
Los Angeles prosecutors on Tuesday (16 DEC. 2014) declined to file any charges against Bill Cosby after a woman recently claimed the comedian molested her around 1974.
The rejection of a child sexual abuse charge by prosecutors came...
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Pope begs forgiveness from victims of clergy sex abuse; Vatican spokesman
Pope Francis begged forgiveness on Monday from the victims of clergy sex abuse as he held his first meeting with several abuse survivors.
The Vatican quoted Francis as expressing personal "sorrow" in his homily at a private Mass with six...
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Press release on Cardinal Law's resignation as Archbishop of Boston
1. Wide shot St Peter's Square
2. Mid shot St Peters' dome
3. Various newspaper headlines
4. Setup shot Gerald O'Connell, Vatican Correspondent for various Catholic US Media, carrying press release
5. Mid shot journalists
6. Gerald...
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WRAP Preps, security as Pontiff celebrates Catholic education; speech, reax
1. Exterior of Wimbledon Apostolic Nunciature, where Pope Benedict XVI is staying during London leg of trip
2. Close of Vatican flag
3. Various of faithful gathered outside Wimbledon Apostolic Nunciature
4. Pope's motorcade leaving,...
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Report absolves BBC executives of trying to bury sex-abuse scandal, blames 'chaos'
1. BBC Trust Chairman Lord Patten, journalist and former Head of Sky News Nick Pollard, Chair of the BBC Trust Editorial Standards Committee Alison Hastings, Senior Independent Director of the Executive Board of the BBC Dame Fiona...
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Canadian, Indonesian on trial over school sex abuse, supporters rally
A Canadian teacher and an Indonesian teaching assistant went on trial Tuesday accused of sexually abusing a kindergartner on the campus of a prestigious international school.
Neil Bantleman and Ferdinant Tjiong, who have been in...
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Pope's sex abuse commission alarmed by spanking comment
Members of Pope Francis' sex abuse commission have sharply criticised his remarks that it is all right for parents to spank their children, saying there's no place for physical discipline and that the commission would be making...
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Pope sets up panel of experts to advise him on sex abuse
Pope Francis is assembling a panel of experts to advise him on sex abuse in the clergy - a task that will involve looking at how to protect children from pedophiles, how to better screen men for the priesthood, and how to help victims...
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Pope - Benedict XVI celebrates his 85th birthday / Reaction to the arrest of the Pope's butler in leak scandal
Vatican - Benedict XVI prepares to mark another milestone: his 85th birthday
Vatican City - 15 April 2012
1. Pope Benedict XVI approaching his studio window and cheering crowd
2. Wide of St Peter''s Square
3. Pope blessing the faithful...
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Phillipines - Comfort women demand compensation
Various of former comfort women in a picket outside the Japanese Embassy
Wide shot of Nelia Sancho speaking
SOUNDBITE: (English) Nelia Sancho, Spokesperson for former comfort women "(This is) most unenlightened and the worst and a...
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Gloria Allred holds news conference with new alleged victim of Roman Polanski
1. Wide reception area: Allred, Maroko & Goldberg
2. Close-up shot: "Allred"
3. Pan from photographers to attorney Gloria Allred and alledged victim of director Roman Polanski, Charlotte Lewis, entering press conference
4. Camera...
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Intv with archbishop of Washington DC who will be named cardinal
1. Various of Saint Peter's Basilica
2. Wide of North American College, Rome
3. Vatican seal on wall of college
4. Close of sign reading: (English) "The Pontifical North American College"
5. Set-up of Cardinal-designate Donald D....
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A Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing boys was arrested in rural Thailand on Friday after an international manhunt that relied on digitally unscrambled photos and tips from the public.
HEADLINE: Canadian pedophile suspect arrested in Thailand
CAPTION: A Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing boys was arrested in rural Thailand on Friday after an international manhunt that relied on digitally unscrambled...
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Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the sexual molestation trial of Jerry Sandusky, the former assistant Penn State football coach accused of sexually abusing 10 boys over 15 years. Given the team's high profile, finding an impartial jury could be difficult.
HEADLINE: Jury selection to begin in Sandusky trial
CAPTION: Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the child sex abuse trial of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach accused of sexually abusing 10 boys over 15 years....
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WRAP Pontiff expresses sorrow over sex abuse, demos, reax ADDS more
1. Crowds outside Westminster Cathedral
2. Wide interior cathedral
3. Back view congregation
4. Wide of Pope processing towards main cathedral hall
5. Close-up of Pope walking into cathedral hall
6. Wide of Pope seated
7. SOUNDBITE:...
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Mexican officials detain lawyers, activist tied to sex abuse case
September 20, 2006
1. Wide shot news conference
2. Close-up still picture of Joaquin Aguilar in his childhood
3. Medium still picture of priest Nicolas Aguilar being held by accuser at news conference
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Joaquin...
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A new judge was assigned to handle Jerry Sandusky's child sex-abuse charges on Wednesday one day after it became clear that the first judge in the case had donated to the charity that Sandusky had created.
HEADLINE: New judge assigned in Penn St. sex-abuse case
CAPTION: A new judge was assigned to handle Jerry Sandusky's child sex-abuse charges on Wednesday, one day after it became clear that the first judge had donated to Sandusky's...
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Vatican spokesman comments on Germany abuse scandal
1. Wide St Peter''s square
2. St Peter''s dome
3. Interior shot of Vatican spokesman, Reverend Federico Lombardi, at desk
4. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Reverend Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman:
"With regards to the accusations concerning...
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+4:3 Lombardi reax as Vatican faces UN showdown on sex abuse record
A spokesman for the Pope emphasised on Wednesday that Catholic church child sex abuse crimes committed across the world must be must be dealt with in individual countries, and it is the local authorities that must "condemn"...