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enlightenment

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11. Too bad the media didn't reach that conclusion

Reply to WinkyDink (Reply #10)

Sat Oct 13, 2012, 09:32 PM

Oct 2012

30+ years ago.

If Saville was as guilty as everyone seems to think (and, for the record, I'm neither defending nor condemning - that's what the investigation is for), they might have stopped him before his abuses became legion.

Failure to act could be construed as complicity.

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Jimmy won't be fixing this...sex scandal of underage girls mushrooms as Met Police investigate.. [View all] HipChick Oct 2012 OP

wow first time ive heard of these allegations guess your right jim wont fix this loli phabay Oct 2012 #1

Freddie Star is being implicated too.. HipChick Oct 2012 #2

Given that Saville is dead, enlightenment Oct 2012 #3

Victims are suing NHS,BBC and sure will go after his estate HipChick Oct 2012 #7

Thank you for the "if" enlightenment Oct 2012 #9

Sometimes it's the publicity that precipitates needed law enforcement. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #10

Too bad the media didn't reach that conclusion enlightenment Oct 2012 #11

Yep T_i_B Oct 2012 #12

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