About 2,000 church sex abuse victims have come forward for reparations in France

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About 2,000 people have sought reparations from a French body addressing church abuse…

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  • About 2,000 people have sought reparations from a French body addressing church abuse…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:09:07 UTC.

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