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Priests no more likely to commit sex abuse than other men, researcher says

Society: 13 Jul 11
Catholic priests, despite the community suspicion fuelled by widespread child sex abuse revelations, are no more likely to be paedophiles than other men, a top criminologist investigating Church abuse in Germany has said. READ »

Catholics quit church in droves last year

Society: 7 Apr 11
The number of Catholics quitting the church jumped 40 percent last year to 180,000 in the wake of persistent child sex abuse scandals, a media report said Thursday. READ »

Sex abuse victims reject Church payout offer

Society: 27 Jan 11
Victims of sexual abuse at Jesuit schools in Germany said Thursday that the Catholic Church’s offer of €5,000 in compensation is too low. READ »

Catholic abuse victims offered firm payout

Society: 24 Jan 11
Victims of sex abuse at Jesuit schools are finally being offered concrete compensation payouts one year after the abuse scandal was revealed, a Catholic official said Monday. READ »

Bishop Mixa attacked from within Church for dismissing victims

Society: 14 Apr 10
The Catholic school headmaster who first raised concerns about sex abuse in the Church back in January has lashed out at the embattled Bishop Walter Mixa, accusing him of being too dismissive of his alleged victim’s claims. READ »

Damages for Catholic abuse could cost millions

National: 16 Feb 10
As more victims of sexual abuse by priests in the German Catholic church in the 1970s and 80s come forward, their lawyers said on Tuesday that compensation could reach into the millions. READ »

Jesuit school sex abuse scandal spreads through Germany

National: 2 Feb 10
The scope of a child sex abuse scandal that was uncovered at an elite Berlin Catholic school last week has spread to other parts of Germany and beyond, the provincial superior for the country’s Jesuit order Stefan Dartmann has revealed. READ »

Former Jesuit teacher admits abuse

Society: 30 Jan 10
One of the former teachers and Jesuit priests accused of sexually abusing students at the elite Berlin high school Canisius College has confessed to the charges. READ »

Sex abuse revelations rock elite Catholic school in Berlin

Society: 28 Jan 10
The headmaster of an elite Jesuit high school in Berlin has sent a letter to former students asking them to come forward about systematic sexual abuse by priests there in the 1970s and 1980s. READ »

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The British Military Train took soldiers between Berlin and West Germany during the Cold War. It took to the rails one last time, laden with former regulars. James Gheerbrant was there.
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German policeman and dog trainer Marcel Maierhofer told The Local about a new project to team up bloodhounds with rangers in Congo to help fight poaching.
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Pee sitting down and make eye contact while clinking glasses and you can't go far wrong. This week's Local List collates essential etiquette tips for foreigners in Germany.
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Football violence is increasing in Germany, but the Bundesliga is booming. The Local asked Jacob Sweetman of No Dice magazine to square the circle.
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Nelson the baby parrot at Leipzig Zoo, dubbed Germany's ugliest bird, has been rejected by his mother, paving the way for what could be a Knut-esque career in the limelight.
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