The Smithwick Tribunal has been told of "rumours" in the mid-1980s that a Garda detective sergeant had inappropriate associations with subversives.

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Pope Francis was the head of the Argentine Jesuits during the country's brutal 1976-1983 military dictatorship, during which tens of thousands of suspected subversives were killed, including several Jesuits.

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