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| Dec.20 |
Brazil |
Bishop gives up river fast Dom Luiz Flavio Cappio is protesting against a major river diversion scheme has ended a 24-day hunger strike
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| Oct.9 |
Argentina |
'Dirty War' priest gets life term  | A court in Argentina has convicted a former police chaplain Christian Von Wernich, 69, of collaborating in murders during the country's military rule | |
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| May.13 |
Brazil |
Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats' Map of APARECIDA Brazil| Benedict XVI has criticised authoritarian governments in Latin America, blames Marxism, capitalism at a major bishops' conference in the region | |
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| May.11 |
Sao Paulo |
Pope canonizes native-born saint in Brazil  | Benedict XVI accused the media of promoting sexual immorality before hundreds of thousands of faithful and a sea of flags | |
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| May.10 |
Sao Paulo |
Pope urges youths to resist snares of evi' Benedict XVI urged tens of thousands of young Catholics packing a soccer stadium to resist the temptations of wealth and power
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| May.9 |
Sao Paulo |
Pope lays down law on abortion Benedict XVI began his first trip to Latin America by laying down church law on abortion
| He is to perform a series of open air Masses before travelling to Aparecida for a major conference of Latin American bishops. President Lula greeted Pope as his plane touched down at international airport
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Israeli police, Muslims clash at holy site
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| Jun.7 |
Guantanamo |
Attorney: clash about Qurans A detainee who participated in a clash said it was sparked when guards tried to search prisoners' Qurans
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| Oct.12 |
Venezuela |
Chavez moves against US preachers The President has said he is about to expel a missionary group, New Tribes Mission
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| Jul.31 |
Venezuela |
Cardinal: Chavez needs 'exorcism' Rosalio Castillo is calling President Hugo Chavez 'a paranoid dictator' who needs 'an exorcism'
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| Jun.3 |
Guantanamo |
Detainees, not soldiers, flushed Quran| A U.S. military investigation at the Guantanamo has determined that detainees attempted to flush the Quran | | |
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Blast kills journalist
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| May.12 |
Guantanamo |
U.S.: No signs yet of Quran abuse An investigation has so far turned up no evidence of interrogators at Guantanamo desecrating the Muslim holy book
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| Jul.31 |
Mexico |
Pope canonized first Indian saint John Paul II is using the ceremony to urge to help Indians as 1 million believers cheered and wept in the streets
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| Jul.30 |
Guatemala |
Mass is highlight of Pope's visit Waving flags and singing hymns, thousands of Roman Catholics packed a racetrack in Guatemala City
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| Jul.29 |
Guatemala |
Pope greeted by thousands A visibly exhausted John Paul II greeted faithful who carpeted streets with an ornate path of pine needles, sand and flowers
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| Apr.28 |
Brazil |
Cardinal questions celibacy Cardinal Paulo Evaristo said that celibacy should be an option rather than a requirement
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Aid workers freed
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| Mar.16 |
Ecuador |
Bishop to remain in jail Walter Crespo is accused of providing Colombia's left-wing guerrilla group with weapons
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