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Papal resignation linked to inquiry into 'Vatican gay officials', says paper.
Pope's staff decline to confirm or deny La Repubblica claims linking 'Vatileaks' affair and discovery of 'blackmailed gay clergy'
The Vatican is awhirl with rumours about the pope's decision to retire.
A potentially explosive report has linked the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI<http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/pope-benedict-xvi> to the discovery of a network of gay prelates in the Vatican<http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/vatican>, some of whom – the report said – were being blackmailed by outsiders.
The pope's spokesman declined to confirm or deny the report, which was carried by the Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/21/pope-retired-amid-gay-bishop-blackmail-inquiry
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