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A German inquiry has found that former Pope Benedict knew about priests involved in child sex abuse, but failed to act when he was archbishop of Munich from 1977 to 1982.
Benedict was known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger at the time, and has repeatedly denied claims he covered up abuse.
Al Jazeera's @Nadim Baba reports.
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Benedict was known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger at the time, and has repeatedly denied claims he covered up abuse.
Al Jazeera's @Nadim Baba reports.
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