British Child-sex Abuse Inquiry to Probe VIP, Political Allegations

A major British inquiry into decades of child sex abuse will investigate allegations involving "people of prominence" and  politicians as well as the Catholic and Anglican Churches, councils and schools, its head said on Friday. The inquiry, which will last at least five years and cost about $27 million, was set up in July 2014 after a series of child sex abuse scandals dating back to the 1970s, some of which have involved celebrities and politicians. Various...

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