Archdiocese of New York reaches $800 million abuse settlement with 1,300 survivors
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The Archdiocese of New York has agreed to an $800 million settlement with nearly 1,300 survivors of sexual abuse by clergy members and lay workers in positions of leadership. Lump-sum payments will be made to those victimized. An attorney for some plaintiffs said all survivors have agreed to the settlement terms.
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- Abuse survivors approve $800 million settlement with Archdiocese of New YorkReuters · Oct 24, 7:41 PM
- New York's archdiocese and survivors of clergy abuse agree to $800 million legal settlementAssociated Press · Oct 24, 9:57 PM
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- New York Archdiocese agrees to $800M payout to settle nearly 1,300 sex abuse claimsNew York Post · Oct 24, 4:28 PM