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Litigation

Vatican Offers 3 Reasons It’s Not Liable For Abuse

VATICAN CITY – (AP) Dragged deeper than ever into the clerical sex abuse scandal, the Vatican is launching a legal defense that it hopes will shield the pope from a lawsuit in Kentucky seeking to have him answer attorneys' questions under oath. Court documents obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press show that Vatican lawyers. . . . Full version available to lexis.com subscribers.