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Pope Compares Child Sex Abuse To Human Sacrifice
Pope condemns priests guilty of child sexual abuse calling them 'tools of Satan'
Pope Francis has promised new measures to end child sex abuse in the Catholic Church -- and branded the priests responsible as "tools of Satan".
Also in the programme: how Syrian refugees are working with lawyers in Germany to build a war crimes case against the Assad regime; and how thieves are ruining the very fabric of the Portuguese capital's artistic heritage!
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