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 Daniels, former Anglican archdeacon of Burnie, Tasmania Burnie is a port city on the north-west coast of Tasmania, originally settled in 1827 as Emu Bay. The town was renamed for William Burnie - a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company - in the early 1840s. The city boundary usually includes the outer town of Somerset. , has pleaded guilty to 13 counts of molesting young boys between 1973 and 1993.

Mr. Daniels, 57, now based in Charnwood, Canberra, was to be sentenced in May.

Meanwhile, a Tasmanian lobby group of survivors of child sex abuse has demanded a state inquiry into claims that an organized pedophile pedophile Forensic psychiatry A person with pedophilia; there are an estimated 500,000 pedophiles in the world. See Child prostitution, Megan's law, Pedophilia.  ring involving members of the Anglican church operated in Tasmania during the 1970s and 1980s. The group said an inquiry would encourage more victims to come forward. The Anglican Church in Tasmania said it supported such an inquiry. Earlier, John Harrower, Anglican bishop An Anglican Bishop is a bishop in the Anglican church, either in the British Isles or beyond. Anglican Bishops
  • Archbishop Desmond Tutu (South Africa)
  • Archbishop Robin Eames (Ireland)
 of Tasmania, said he was "greatly saddened" by incidents of abuse involving clergy. The church has offered compensation to victims and has launched the safe ministry program to weed out possible offenders.
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Title Annotation:WORLD
Publication:Anglican Journal
Geographic Code:8AUST
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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