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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Oct 2012

    Pope Benedict's ex-butler found guilty of theft; sentenced to 3 years, reduced to 18 months due to prior clean recordhttp://bbc.in/SBBCU3 

    3:25 AM - 6 Oct 2012
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      1. Tiger Spirit‏ @MsLonesomeBlues 6 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking 'due to prior clean record.' Yes he was a very tidy butler.

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      1. Matt‏ @mattfromtnorth 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking That's not a very forgiving religion..

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      1. Amey J Worlikar‏ @ameyjw 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking :-o

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      1. Alehand‏ @AlehandroBorri 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking wow, can I get arrested and punished in the Vatican.

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      1. Jonny Boy‏ @smokingskills01 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Shouldn't he of been "forgiven".

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      1. Emmanuel Austin‏ @EmmanuelAusti18 6 Oct 2012
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        Justice with marcy @bbcbreaking

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      1. Matt Grimley  ⚠️‏ @MattGrimley 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Surely there should be 50 Hail Mary's in there?? This is not the Roman Catholic Church of my youth!

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      1. Matthias Isoke‏ @Matthiasisoke 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Former President @MohamedNasheed is guilty with the Blood of Dr. Afrasheem in his hands. @anuahsa @SabaSobir @DrWaheedH

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      1. PharaohCreator‏ @pharaohcreator 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Why didn't the Pope just turn the other cheek?

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      1. Martin James‏ @martjjames 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Should have been one Our Father and three Hail Marys.

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      1. AshishBhadani‏ @AshBhadani 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking we heard pope was ex-nazi...is it true?

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      1. !!!!!‏ @Murdoch141 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking what about all the priests who have stole from children eh?

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      1. Martin Chatfield‏ @martinchatfield 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking THE POPE = CUNT!

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      1. Chas 119  🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇺🇸‏ @cwsp119 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Shame the Catholic Church doesn't see paedophilia as serious an offence as leaking secrets!!!

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      1. Ross Corcoran‏ @PureGenius_ 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking pity he wasn't a maid. His record would have been cleaner

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      1. Sarah Strange‏ @SarahStrangeArt 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I feel bad for the amount of "the butler did it" jokes you are about to receive...

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      1. MichD‏ @MichDdev 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I find the the fact that the pope had/has a butler the more frustrating of that.

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      1. kofi asenso‏ @koasenso 6 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking so the pope could not forgive?

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