Victims describe time at prison-like school as marked by helplessness and fear, says lawyer probing cases. Lawyer Ulrich Weber is in charge of the clarification around the abuse claims at the Regensburger Domspatzen boy’s choir Priests and teachers physically or sexually abused more than 500 boys at a Catholic choir…
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An in-depth look at the key issues surrounding the deadly coup attempt that shook Turkey in July 2016. Al Jazeera More than 200 people were killed as a result of the failed coup attempt [Sedat Suna/EPA] The deadly coup attempt in July 2016 marked a monumental turning point in Turkey’s…
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Gerhard Mueller relieved of duties just days after pope aide Pell was charged with child sex abuse. During Mueller’s term, his office amassed a 2,000-case backlog [Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters] Pope Francis has dismissed the church’s chief of doctrine, Cardinal Gerhard Mueller – one of the most powerful cardinals at the Vatican…
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Banks, companies, government offices in Ukraine, Denmark and Russia, among others targeted by cyberattacks. . There is very little information yet about who might be behind the disruption [Reuters] A massive new international cyberattack via a ransomware virus dubbed Petya has paralysed businesses across Europe and is spreading elsewhere.…
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Police arrest one person after ‘major incident’, as Muslim Council says a vehicle ran over worshippers leaving prayers. Police are seen near Finsbury Park station after the incident in the early hours of Monday [Neil Hall/Reuters] A vehicle has run over pedestrians close to two nearby mosques in a north…
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‘Wider group of individuals’ may be linked to Manchester attack that killed 22 people, Prime Minister Theresa May says. Britain’s threat level has been raised from “severe” to “critical”, Prime Minister Theresa May has announced, saying another attack “may be imminent” following a deadly suicide bombing in Manchester. May made…
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