The director of the Vatican Bank, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, has been removed from his post for dereliction of duty, the Vatican says.

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In June, Cpl Michael John Thacker was shot while on duty at observation post in Nahr-e Saraj.

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Mr Khan said there was no reason to continue Mr Dizaei's suspension from duty and that he should be restored to his post.

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The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, in a blog post on the Media Statements section of its website, said Pope Francis had a duty to help prevent sexual assaults against children.

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