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''Serbia jails 11 Muslims for plotting terror attacks''By Ivana Sekularac (Reuters, July 3, 2009) Belgrade, Serbia - A Serbian court sentenced on Friday 11 Muslims to
prison terms ranging from six months to 13 years for plotting to kill Serbia's top
muslim cleric and planning to
attack a police station, a court spokeswoman said.
wwrn.org Friday, July 03, 2009''All Turkey remembers massacre in Madimak''("Hurriyet Daily News", July 3, 2009) Istanbul, Turkey - Thousands gather in front of the Madimak Hotel in Sivas to commemorate 37 people who died in a fire started by local people in 1993. Elsewhere in other parts of the country crowds also gather to mark tha tragic incident and remember those that died in the incidents.
wwrn.org Friday, July 03, 2009Pope okays miracle to beatify UK Cardinal NewmanEnglish prelate, theologian, poet and famous convert to
roman catholicism, Cardinal John Henry Newman. (Herbert Barraud/Henry Guttmann, Getty Images) VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI has placed...
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009Pope agrees Cardinal Newman miracleThe pope put Cardinal John Newman, the influential 19th-century Anglican convert, on the path to possible sainthood today by approving a miracle attributed to his intercession.Cardinal Newman, a hero ...
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009Pope OKs Marshfield miracle to beatify UK CardinalJohn Henry Newman, an influential 19th century Anglican convert, on the path to possible sainthood Friday by approving a miracle in Massachusetts attributed to his intercession. Newman, a hero to man...
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009Israel worries over intense 'legal war'The defense establishment is concerned at intensifying legal campaigns in foreign courts that aim to deter
israel from using force against Hamas and Hizbullah.
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009''All Turkey remembers massacre in Madimak''("Hurriyet Daily News", July 3, 2009) Istanbul, Turkey - Thousands gather in front of the Madimak Hotel in Sivas to commemorate 37 people who died in a fire started by local people in 1993. Elsewhere in other parts of the country crowds also gather to mark tha tragic incident and remember those that died in the incidents.
wwrn.org Friday, July 03, 2009No Matter What, He Always ''Acts Like a Priest'' [2009-07-03]Zenit.org ).- I wanted to be a priest for as long as I can remember. I think it was my pastor's visits to my dying grandmother, in particular, that first attracted me. He was so kind to her and so gen...
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009Hope for Child Soldiers; Papal Economics [2009-07-03]Zenit.org ).- It's been called the worst kind of slavery, yet it continues to this day: Children used as soldiers, possibly as many as 250,000 worldwide, who are forced to kill their neighbor, sometim...
bignewsnetwork.com Friday, July 03, 2009Catholic Church did not favor Honduras coup d'etatCardinal Rodriguez Maradiaga of Honduras is working behind the scenes to prevent a bloodbath in reaction to the coup that befel former President Zelaya. The church, according to a spokesman, did not f...
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