Archive for the ‘church’ Category
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Harare - Aids drugs - some of them contaminated, diluted or faked - are being sold at flea markets and hairdressing salons in the face of growing shortages in clinics linked to Zimbabwe's economic crisis, says the health ministry.Read the full story
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Behind the walls of federal prisons nationwide, chaplains have been quietly carrying out a systematic purge of religious books and materials that were once available to prisoners in chapel libraries.Read the full story
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
BRAZIL: Controversial Bill to Sterilise Younger Women RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 22 (IPS) - A draft law to reduce the minimum age for women to undergo voluntary sterilisation in Brazil’s public hospitals from 25 to 18 is vigorously opposed by the government.Read the full story
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
Not the sort of thing you'd normally expect to hear out of the mouth of a Nobel Peace Prize winner, but then, these are not normal times :
Nobel Peace Prize winner Betty Williams came from Ireland to Texas to declare that President Bush should be impeached.
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Pope Benedict XVI courted fresh controversy today by formally sanctioning the celebration of a Latin prayer that calls for Jews to "be delivered from their darkness" and calls for their conversion to Christianity.
"In parishes, where there is a stable group of faithful who adhere to the earlier liturgical tradition, the ...
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