World
Satan, child abuse and the pope: an Irish view
April 7, 2010To say that the revelations concerning child abuse in the Catholic Church has rocked it to its very foundations would be an understatement.
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Iraq elections: a tale of big money and ugly politics
April 7, 2010Many Iraqis hoped the March elections would advance a united national consensus to build a sovereign democratic Iraq, free of foreign occupation, but it appears that struggle has a ways to go.
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El Salvador honors Archbishop Oscar Romero
April 6, 2010For the first time in El Salvador, the government publicly commemorated Archbishop Oscar Romero.
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Cuba, ALBA send aid directly to Haiti
April 6, 2010Cuba plays an outsized role in Haitian health services -- before, and certainly after, the devastating earthquake.
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World Notes: Brazil, Egypt, Belarus and more
April 6, 2010Brazil may allow new U.S. base, Sudan elections set to fail, Egypt's El Baradei speaks out, Afghanistan ups cannibas production, executions return to Belarus and Cuba hosts conference for Chernobyl's children.
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