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Convicted paedophile cardinal George Pell has an appeal against his child sex abuse charges rejected by an Australian court. Once the Vatican's third-ranking official, 78-year-old Pell was sentenced this year to six years in jail for sexually assaulting two 13-year-old choirboys at a Melbourne cathedral in the 1990s. SOUNDBITE
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell pleaded not guilty Tuesday after being ordered to stand trial on multiple historical sexual offence charges in Australia. IMAGES.
Christian Brueckner, the German man suspected of abducting missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, appears in public for the first time since being named in her case, arriving at a court in Braunschweig for the start of his trial on unrelated sex crime charges. German prosecutors have yet to charge Brueckner over Madeleine's disappearance, but in October 2022 he was charged with five separate counts of rape and child sex abuse allegedly committed in Portugal, where Madeleine disappeared, between 2000 and 2017. IMAGES
Protesters boo and chant 'go to hell Pell' as the casket of late Australian cardinal George Pell leaves St Mary's Cathedral. Pell continues to divide opinion in Australia with supporters dubbing him a "saint for our times", while campaigners accuse him of protecting paedophile priests while a senior Church official. IMAGES
Images of late Australian cardinal George Pell's funeral at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney. Thousands queued to enter the cathedral, while protesters across the road waved banners. IMAGES
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