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Vatican sexual abuse summit: will it make a difference?
A summit at the Vatican aims to fight sexual abuse of children by members of the clergy.
At a four-day summit at the Vatican, Pope Francis has put forward a plan for combating the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests. But is this enough to tackle the problem? Newshour speaks to a survivor of sexual abuse who isn't convinced.
Also in the programme: The world's biggest bee has been re-discovered after decades thought lost to science, and why Nestlé and other companies have pulled their advertising from Youtube.
Image: Pope Francis delivering a speech at the summit. Credit: Reuters.
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