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	U.S. Backs Immunity for Vatican in Case By Ashby Jones Wall Street Journal May 24, 2010 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704792104575264870548467794.html?mod=WSJ_World_LEFTSecondNews The U.S. government has largely sided with the Vatican's argument that a court erred in a closely watched lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by a former priest, a rare foray by Washington into the highly sensitive litigation. In a filing made Friday, the solicitor general's office urged the Supreme Court to set aside a federal appellate court ruling in a case that had allowed the Oregon suit to go forward against the Vatican. The solicitor general speaks for the government on Supreme Court matters. The Supreme Court isn't required to follow ...
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