Article 543H7 'Look what he's taken from me': the deadly toll of Catholic church sex abuse on Guam

'Look what he's taken from me': the deadly toll of Catholic church sex abuse on Guam

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Anita Hofschneider in Agat, photographs by Ken D'S
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There are now nearly 300 sexual abuse lawsuits against more than 20 priests on the deeply religious island in the western Pacific

Roosters crow in the distance as Walter Denton gestures toward a white one-storey concrete building behind a church in Agat, a village in southern Guam.

You know, just standing here, right behind you, that is where I was raped," says Denton, 56.

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