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Pope accepts resignation of German bishop in sex scandal

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Sat, 2010-05-08 15:20

A Vatican statement said the pope had accepted the resignation of Bishop Walter Mixa of Augsburg. German prosecutors and church officials said on Friday authorities were investigating accusations of sexual abuse by Mixa.

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