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  Wsj: Accused Priests in Philadelphia Put on Leave

By Peter Loftus
Wall Street Journal
March 8, 2011

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110308-715742.html

PHILADELPHIA (Dow Jones)--The Philadelphia Catholic Archdiocese placed on administrative leave 21 priests accused of sexual abuse of minors, weeks after a grand jury criticized the diocese for failing to remove priests who face credible abuse charges.

The action is one of the largest the Philadelphia diocese has taken in the abuse scandal, which has gripped the diocese for the past decade.

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