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'To avoid scandal': Unearthed letters show how N.L. bishop handled allegations in Baie Verte

A new court action in Grand Falls-Windsor has unearthed letters showing how a Catholic church official moved a priest to an Ontario treatment centre following allegations involving boys in 1970 — more than 15 years before he was convicted of sexual assault.

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'To avoid scandal': Unearthed letters show how N.L. bishop handled allegations in Baie Verte

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China’s multilateral pitch is finding an audience

As Washington increasingly turns away from the multilateral order it once helped build, Beijing is emerging as an advocate of international cooperation and rules-based stability. For some, the real surprise is that China’s rise is not challenging the world order but that its interests align with preserving it.

·scmp.com

China’s multilateral pitch is finding an audience

As Washington increasingly turns away from the multilateral order it once helped build, Beijing is emerging as an advocate of international cooperation and rules-based stability. For some, the real surprise is that China’s rise is not challenging the world order but that its interests align with preserving it.

·scmp.com

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