In recent months paedophile scandals have rocked the church in Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria and Germany.
Lewes Crown Court was told there was no evidence Mr Bick was a paedophile.
Lewes Crown Court was told there was no evidence Mr Bick, 57, was a paedophile.
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Scotland Yard's paedophile unit does not have staff trained to use the police's Holmes national computer database.
The launch in Brussels drew in 48 countries pledging to unite their efforts against paedophile networks.
She says emphasis should be placed on trying to understand and treat the psychological disorder behind paedophile crime.
Prosecutor Philip Katz QC said there was "not a shred of evidence" that Mr Bick was a paedophile.
Last year MP Tom Watson called for an investigation into the political links of convicted paedophile Peter Righton.
In February, Andris Skele was implicated in a paedophile scandal that rocked Latvia.
The move followed pressure from lawmakers amid police claims the Roman Catholic Church had concealed evidence of paedophile priests.
The alleged aggressor, Francis Evrard, was a convicted paedophile who had spent most of the past 30 years behind bars.
An inquiry was launched after the girl, who was groomed by a paedophile, was identified in a report last September.
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It is where one of Ireland's most notorious paedophile priests, Eugene Greene, abused more than 20 boys over 20 years.
The Conservative peer had already received a substantial damages settlement from the BBC over a Newsnight report falsely suggesting he was a paedophile.
Mrs Brown said that when she first raised the issue of a paedophile ring in the area in the early 1990s, she was treated with "scorn".
"There is no clear evidence of Savile operating within a paedophile ring although whether he was part of an informal network is part of the continuing investigation, " the report added.
Certainly, this is a positive story at a time when some other American sports are flailing (the National Basketball Association is on strike, college football is mired in a paedophile scandal).
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The scandals of paedophile priests and priests with lovers and children has raised questions over just how practical celibacy is (though of course it is not celibacy in itself that makes men paedophiles).
Liz McKean, one of the journalists who worked on the Savile story, said the decision to drop it was "a breach of our duty to the women who trusted us to reveal that Jimmy Savile was a paedophile".
However, he said that he had reported a paedophile to police on one occasion in the past and that if he had acquired information separately from a confidential process he would "think seriously" about contacting police.
Critics of the proposed law - named after Sarah Payne, eight, who was murdered by paedophile Roy Whiting in 2000 - say releasing the information could drive offenders underground, making it more difficult to track them.
There is likely to be widespread anger within BBC News at what will be seen as a pre-empting of the results of Nick Pollard's investigation into why Newsnight abandoned an investigation into Jimmy Savile's paedophile activities last December.
Other activists said the resignation had to lead to more action to combat priestly abuse - an issue which has rocked churches in the US and other countries and which led to an unprecedented condemnation of paedophile priests by the Pope earlier this year.
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