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Last week, Canada asked France to extradite a Catholic priest accused of crimes against Inuit children in Nunavut decades ago. RCMP have said Rev. Johannes Rivoire is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant related to a sexual assault charge laid in February. Rivoire had previously been charged with sexually abusing children in Nunavut, but those charges were stayed in 2017. In Iqaluit on Friday, as part of the Pope’s final stop in his “penitential pilgrimage” in Canada, a delegation once again called on the pontiff to personally intervene. Today, we’re talking to investigative journalist Kathleen Martens about
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