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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby 'sorry' for hurt caused by his final speech in the Lords

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Justin Welby's final speech in the House of Lords drew laughter from some peers.

Archbishop of Canterbury said he was sorry for making light of abuse victims' experiences.

He said he takes responsibility for the long and retraumatising period after 2013 .

The Archbishop resigned after a review found John Smyth might have been brought to justice.

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