Topic: NEWS english - on January 9, 2005 at 4:04:00 PM CET
High crime in Vatican City
The Vatican may he a holy city but it is also one of the few places in the world where crime, the worldly type anyway, apparently pays.
According to figures released on Saturday some 90 percent of crimes committed inside Vatican City -- nearly all of them petty thefts, pick pocketing and vandalism -- go unpunished.
Most of the crimes take place among tourists in St Peter's Basilica, St Peter's Square and the Vatican Museums.
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