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this is deja news live from then with the catholic church facing fresh outrage of child sex abuse pope francis heads to. the pontiff has promised to address the issue but will that be enough to satisfy calls for justice look at the perspective of an irish abuse of survival in just a couple of minutes also on the program. a mediterranean moment for south america with two million venezuelans on the move the u.n. says the region's migration crisis is starting to resemble what happened in europe
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in twenty fifteen e. and b. w. news has been following one family's faintness in journeys across schools. and we'll have the highlights for you of last night's top soccer clash as the bundesliga gets back to business cereal champions by munich facing another top team hoffenheim in that curtain raiser last night the bavarians provide old but it wasn't the dominant start they were hoping for. with. hello and welcome my name is christopher spring thanks for joining us in just over an hour's time pope francis arrives in dublin for the first papal trip to ireland in almost forty years he'll be visiting a country that was once staunchly catholic but has undergone huge social reforms in recent years the pope's visit comes as the catholic church faces renewed pressure to tackle sects. abuse within its ranks damning new revelations in the u.s.
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australia and chile have called into question the leadership of senior bishops and cardinals accused of protecting predatory priests as mentioned will be getting the views of an abuse survivor in just a moment first though this report on how abuse within the catholic church has been affecting the irish believe it was abused by family members and a priest when she was just a child she lived like a prisoner for more than ten years in this catholic reform school in water fit where she was beaten and tormented by nuns they talked her into believing that it was her fault she was raped until now not one of police's abuses have been brought to justice. and the third problem with the law and i think they always win. you know so i didn't you know i really don't think about the not things that i just i have no we didn't stories of mass child abuse by priests have left many irish
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people disgusted with the church seventy eight percent continue to call themselves catholic but the country has changed since pope john paul the second visited pope francis may find a less enthusiastic welcome. it would be a different tone and i think i will be jumping for joy. quite steps of the generally religion areas but i think it's i think it's no i mean it's going to many here are hoping that pope francis will give them good reason to make peace with the church by taking concrete action on the abuse scandals ireland's prime minister will receive the pontiff dublin castle he's promised to raise the issue with the pope that everything that we know about child sex abuse over the past couple of decades we know from victims we know from advocates we know from government reports including many of our own we don't tend to know where the church admitting its own sense i think that would be a very good place to start five hundred thousand faithful are expected to descend on phoenix park for mass for the pope will be hoping for much more than just his
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blessing. joining us now from dublin mark vincent he lead who was himself abused by catholic priests and now advocates for abuse survivors mark many thanks for talking to us what can you tell us perhaps first of all about your own experience and how it affected your faith. i was a b. in a private school in the sixty nine sts one hundred seventy three flight to praise one the end of my junior school years and then once again the beginning of one senior school years. both priests upon their. knowledge of their leasing at the school they didn't know about my b.s. i didn't report it but they were reported for others they had abused and they were transferred from the school to the first one was transferred in one thousand seventy one to canada and the second was transferred to sierra leone. how's this
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affected my faith this is seriously affect my faith i don't enjoy the community. college system and a catholic life that i was raised in but i have maintained a safe thing go out and tell them to not i don't believe all of these that i don't believe in the institutional church of the catholic church and i don't attend any of the rights and rituals so if there is if it has me is affects me by distancing the in a community sense. cui have a photo of you meeting the pope we just were looking at it a second ago you met him a few years ago you spoke to him about the issue of sex abuse this weekend the pope is meeting irish abuse survivors in your view is he truly on board as far as the topic of confronting abuse in the catholic church is concerned. no i don't think we've seen that mission that in the. case of the under partner molly.
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fourteen to now for years it hasn't actually delivered on the marriage columns on the same commission or commission and spend as the promise to prosecute bishops has not actually been implementor's them it's true says the response has been ninety fergal i'm trying a policy is such as is natural or during the week now and what i mash when i mentioned them i called one very concrete and issues to be addressed which aside from leaving or leaving aside the issues of the two just arguments and accountability which are very very important as well both in passing on survivors there the quality of life that many survivors were enjoying as it stream the poor across so many issues so so essentially what you're saying is that it's all woods no actions walt actions does pope francis need to take to restore the church if
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the catholic church has credibility on this issue. well two things he needs to acknowledge the stents and death he used to play is that the reports for example not stated or for what for victims of abuse were or was in the one mission here we have fifteen thousand five hundred reported in the wrong reporting one michael a shit what leo or a karate such as from search was many reports but one of them was one hundred forty one reports that had never been joined together they were national odets and i just actually established that there was no that's three and a half thousand victims so we've got a saturation point here in our limbs over eighteen and a half thousand victims if you compare that with the united states they have a similar figure of eighteen and a half thousand victims but they are the county population that's fifteen times greater than ireland germany i understand is going to be publishing its figures
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with regards abuse and abuse there is that later this month or next month i think in september ok mock month in some tailing joining us from dublin many thanks for talking to us thank you very much for this on. turning to venezuela now where an estimated two million people have left the country in recent years fleeing food shortages poverty and economic chaos united nations officials are now saying the region is heading to want what they describe as a crisis moment similar to the one europe saw him back in twenty fifteen in the mediterranean with neighboring states trying to hold influx across their borders he doubly as ophelia homs origi has been accompanying venezuelan migrants in colombia . they've got so much luggage they need help carrying it down hill. these two families have come together travelling from caracas all the way through
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colombia to the ecuadorian border. the crossing point here isn't as full as it had been during previous weeks as ecuadorian authorities were only letting those in who had a valid passport fortunately gabrielle was able to get her family's documentation on time it took her several months to gather the money to leave her home country. we were thinking about going to peru for about three months because the situation has been really tough no matter how much you make if you're a professional or not even if you earn a decent wage you can't live on that anymore. not that that's. at the bus station in the ecuadorian city of tool con like hundreds of other venezuelans they hope to be able to board a bus that gets them all the way down to petru. joe's wife is awaiting them in the
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peruvian capital lima the father of three hasn't seen his wife in seven months. she went on ahead to help us. she's landed on her feet over there in peru and she told us to come over since the situation in venezuela is getting worse every day. it's hard to face and. finally the bus arrives everyone is tired they haven't slept in a bed for days and tonight won't be any different and eighteen hour drive away it's them until they reach the border between ecuador and petru even if the journey is hard they know they are very lucky to be sitting comfortably. thousands of venezuelans of cost these borders by foot especially those who don't have any documentation it's believed that about two and a half million people live left the country. for little
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aaron another part of the journey is coming to an end the three year old is not quite at once and seems to be in a good mood all the time a blessing for his parents. because they always behave well. ten year old gloria is finding it harder to keep up she knows she might never see her friends again. who are you going to miss the most. everyone. not having seen her mother for over a half a year is tough but together with friends and family she is holding on gabrielle is taking care of her as if she were her own daughter. and the moment there i feel like i'm part of a team we've been so strong thank god we have been very united us. just
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one more line to wait in a very long one stamping their passports took over four hours but finally they can move on and enter their final destination country peru they're uncertain about what to expect at the other side of the border but what they are sure of it can't be worse than what they left behind. in italy most of the one hundred fifty stranded in the port of qatar for over a week no longer strike government's refusal to allow them to enter is at the center of a fresh spirit of a migration within the european union has threatened to withhold its funding for the unless other member states accept some of the refugees. get you up to date with some sports news now germany's bundesliga up and running again kicking off last night with the reigning champions by munich facing another top team health and hide the bavarians of course gunning for their seventh title in
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a row they were keen to start their campaign with a good result as for hoffenheim they finished third last season qualifying for the champions league so the scene was set for a tight contest. about to exit the tunnel two of the bundesliga is hot shot coaches on the left me coco in his first league game with bae in munich and yulia not goes man of hoffenheim. it was coaches men who drew first blood thomas miller heading in the open air in the twenty third minute i should like a missed with the perfectly placed corner and left almost unchallenged. but in the fifty seventh minute hoffenheim came up with an answer courtesy of adam sully of. the hungary and got the ball in the box faked out jerome boa tang and hammered home manuel neuer with no chance. then robert levin doxie missed a penalty ten minutes from time but argued robin fired in the rebound. but replay
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ruled he entered the box too soon and the kick had to be retaken this time levon dusky connecting to one for five and in the waning minutes millar turned provider for profit made a slick move to round out the three one scoreline i and a good start for a new coach me coco for each. finally if you're into the fine art of playing here get shot this is for you the twenty third world championships in. this year's event so fifteen finalists from six countries imitating their favorite golds in front of a crowd of thousands in the end twenty three year old manami from japan was found at the time champion of the world it's the second time but the way that she's won this time.
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