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  1. God help Argentina: Maradona  

    News - International

    Friday, 02 October 2009

    One time football hero and current Argentine soccer coach Maradona is hoping for divine intervention into his team's bid for a spot in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

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  2. Lugo accused of sexual assault 

    News - International

    Thursday, 25 June 2009

    Paraguayan President and ex-Bishop Fernando Lugo allegedly sexually assaulted a former housekeeper, one of the women who is now accusing him of fathering her six year old child.

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  3. Stop funding pro-abortion groups: Peru bishops tell Canadian bishops 

    News - International

    Thursday, 11 June 2009

    Peru's Episcopal Commission on the Family has formally written to Canada's Catholic bishops conference requesting that Canadian Caritas organisation Development and Peace stop funding pro-abortion groups in Peru.

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  4. Peru police accused of dumping indigenous dead 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 10 June 2009

    Eyewitnesses claim to have seen police dump bodies from helicopters into a river in Peru and Amazon Indians are taking refuge in Catholic parishes following indigenous clashes with police that left around 40 people dead.

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  5. Paraguay church knew about Lugo children: Bishop claims 

    News - International

    Friday, 24 April 2009

    As a third woman came forward claiming that she had borne the child of former bishop now President Fernand Lugo, another Paraguayan Bishop Rogelio Livieres said the Church had known for years about Lugo's misconduct but had kept silent.

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  6. Second woman claims Lugo fathered her child 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 22 April 2009

    A second woman is demanding that Paraguayan president and former bishop Fernando Lugo recognise the paternity of her child.

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  7. Bolivian Cardinal's home dynamited 

    News - International

    Friday, 17 April 2009

    The Bolivian government says unknown assailants attacked the home of La Paz Cardinal Julio Terrazas with dynamite, causing structural damage but no injuries.

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  8. Paraguayan president admits paternity 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 15 April 2009

    Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has admitted that he is the father of a child conceived while he was still a Catholic bishop.

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  9. Brazil court to retry Stang accused 

    News - International

    Wednesday, 08 April 2009

    A Brazilian court has ordered the arrest and retrial of a rancher previously acquitted of the murder of US born, Sr Dorothy Stang.

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  10. Brazilian priest contradicts Fisichella 

    News - International

    Monday, 23 March 2009

    Brazilian priest and medical doctor, Fr Bernardo Graz, has contradicted Archbishop Rino Fisichella saying that if the Pontifical Academy for Life president had more correct information he would not "have written what he wrote" concerning an abortion on a nine year old girl.

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