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Death of Cardinal Cody Clouds Church Fund Probe
CHICAGO AP. Cardinal John P. Cody died at 74 as funeral plans began. Federal scrutiny centered on alleged diversion of up to 1 million dollars to his step cousin Helen Dolan Wilson. Cody had denied wrongdoing and said he forgave enemies. Funeral and archdiocese leadership decisions were to be made by church officials amid the probe.
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