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Catholic Bishops in Australia Refuse to Divulge Confessions
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Catholic bishops in Australia have rejected a law which would oblige them to disclose instances of child sexual abuse admitted in the confessional.
President Trump has threatened to withdraw from the World Trade Organisation.
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