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News - International
Thursday, 19 November 2009
The sisters from Bangladesh's Missionaries of Charity were praying when conjoined twins Krishna and Trishna were wheeled into surgery at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, reports the Daily Telegraph.
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Thursday, 12 November 2009
The UN food agency will host a summit next week to address the "enormous tragedy" of world hunger, said its director-general, Jacques Diouf. Pope Benedict will be among global leaders in attendance.
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News - International
Thursday, 05 November 2009
A statement by pharmaceutical company Neocutis defending of its use of cells harvested from an aborted fetus in the development of burn treatments and anti-ageing creams is being criticised as dishonest by a pro-life group.
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Tuesday, 03 November 2009
The late Pope John Paul II could be beatified in the coming months, the mayor of Rome has been reported as saying, nudging him closer to sainthood.
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Friday, 30 October 2009
Nine Afghans, who were returned home by the Howard Government with promises and compensation, have come back and were granted protection by the Rudd Government, The Australian reports.
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Wednesday, 28 October 2009
Saying freedom of speech and religion should be upheld equally, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has criticised laws around the world that make religious defamation a crime.
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Tuesday, 27 October 2009
Da Vinci Code author, Dan Brown, says he would like to meet Pope Benedict but has not sought an audience in order not to embarrass the pontiff, an Italian paper says.
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Friday, 23 October 2009
FutureChurch executive director, Sr Christine Schenk, says that her organisation welcomes the Vatican's flexibility in allowing married priests for Anglican converts but wants the option extended to Latin rite priests.
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Friday, 23 October 2009
German born Professor Georg Sans has said in the Vatican's L'Osservatore Romano that Marx's early critiques of capitalism highlighted the "social alienation" felt by the "large part of humanity" that remain excluded, even today.
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News - International
Thursday, 24 September 2009
The UN Human Rights Council has reportedly published a written statement by the International Humanist and Ethical Union on the role of the Holy See in the child abuse scandals.
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