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Public relations expert Francesca Chaouqui walks past two Vatican Gendarmi as she leaves the Vatican during a pause of her trial, March 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

Texts reveal behind-the-scenes maneuvering of the Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Italian communications expert Francesca Chaouqui talks to journalists on July 7, 2016, after a Vatican court convicted her and a Vatican monsignor for having conspired to pass documents to two Italian journalists. A Vatican trial into a money-losing investment has been jolted by revelations that a key prosecution witness was apparently manipulated into changing his story and cooperating with prosecutors. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, File)

Vatican vendettas: Alleged witness manipulation jolts trial

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

PR agent Francesca Chaouqui is photographed during an interview with The Associated Press about her book 'In the Name of Peter' (Nel Nome di Pietro), a behind-the-scenes drama of a papal reform commission that ended in disgrace after its documents were leaked to two journalists, in Rome, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. Chaouqui received a suspended sentence for her role in the leaks, and is tempting Vatican prosecutors by publishing confidential documents in her book that hits bookstores Tuesday (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Protagonist in Vatican leaks scandal leaks more in new book

By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press