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IN 2002, Arizona school teacher Morton Robert Berger became the latest in what has become a very long line of men accused of child pornography possession.

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IRELAND is being viewed internationally as a country which does not respect or protect children because of the “rare and short” prison sentences handed down to the creators and viewers of child pornography.

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A "pornography addict" who was caught with over 1,000 images and videos of children being raped and posing naked has been given a three-year suspended sentence at Dublin Criminal Court .

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