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	Vatican Defends Pope over U.S. Abuse Case As Protesters Are Detained By Stacy Meichtry and Joe Barrett The Wall Street Journal March 26, 2010 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748704094104575143762722689870.html VATICAN CITY—The Vatican on Thursday defended Pope Benedict XVI’s handling of a sexual-abuse case involving a priest who allegedly molested hundreds of students decades ago at a Milwaukee school for the deaf. In an unusually swift response to a New York Times article, the Vatican’s official newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano, published a front-page editorial, denouncing “the evident and ignoble intent to wound Benedict XVI and his closest advisers at any cost.” Meanwhile, a group of Americans who say they were sexually abused by clerics staged a news conference outside St. Peter’s Square in Rome to denounce the pope’s handling of the ...
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